We do not need to spend more money. We just need to adjust Federal programs to allow human capital to rise to the entrepreneurial potential.

I would like to thank you all for your leadership in getting that through.

I want to take this opportunity to thank Senators Shaheen and Ayotte and other distinguished members of the committee who are not here for the invitation to participate today.

But there is an effort to simplify it in a way that certainly is going to help small businesses, because it is--as you point out, it is very important.

I would just like to echo what Senator Ayotte said about the importance of our offices and being able to help you address both concerns you may have about how agencies or departments are operating.

I want to thank Senator Shaheen and Senator Ayotte and your staffs for making this roundtable possible.

the more we can do to be helpful to ensure that if we are passing legislation in Washington, that is in response to concerns that we have heard here at home, and that we are not hurting small businesses, but we are helping them is very…

We have grown the company over the years from starting in 2003 to current annual revenues that are a little over $4 million.

It is very nice to be here with my co-Senator from New Hampshire.

The New Hampshire delegation actually does talk to each other.

flexibility, flexibility, flexibility is what is making this program so successful.

But we are in the process of implementing that. We have been working very closely with small business, but even more closely with program managers, such as Manny across the aisle here, to fine tune the reauthorization legislation.

I want to thank you all very much for coming.

It just occurred to me that there are a lot of great State resources, too.

We got great feedback from the last hearing we had, and were able to translate that into legislation to make sure that we were doing things more effectively with the Federal agencies.

a huge deficit savings over not only the 10-year window, but the 20-year window.

I really took to heart some of the ideas that you brought up on the uniformity across agencies.

the bill that Senator Shaheen and I both supported would dramatically expand those caps.