We just did a roundtable on Title II conservation for the farm bill. I did that in Iowa this last weekend.

I am truly honored, I am humbled, and excited to serve as Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee.

I want to start my questions off by addressing the issues from the last Congress, and where so many of us got really concerned with some of the loans that were made.

If you could address this. Is there a role for derivative markets to facilitate carbon reduction and the risks associated for those individuals?

I believe it is both this Committee's and the SBA's responsibility to ensure that they are not hamstrung by unnecessary red tape.

If you could address this. Is there a role for derivative markets to facilitate carbon reduction and the risks associated for those individuals?

I look forward to passing meaningful legislation that will support small businesses and allow them to do what they do best, which is to create jobs and support our local communities.

I want to start my questions off by addressing the issues from the last Congress, and where so many of us got really concerned with some of the loans that were made.

I look forward to passing meaningful legislation that will support small businesses and allow them to do what they do best, which is to create jobs and support our local communities.

We just did a roundtable on Title II conservation for the farm bill. I did that in Iowa this last weekend.

Madam President, about 20 million people a year visit our Nation's Capital, Washington, DC. They come to see our hallowed Capitol, DC's inspiring monuments and museums, and to experience the city's lively melting pot of cultures. As we…

The delayed process postpones--in other words when appropriators and authorizers can commence hearings to review agency spending.

We want to make sure we are recapturing those dollars.

I look forward to passing meaningful legislation that will support small businesses and allow them to do what they do best.

Steep regulatory costs and the sheer volume of regulations that come from Federal agencies year after year too often prevent a would-be entrepreneur from ever taking the first step.

I am truly honored, I am humbled, and excited to serve as Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee.

I would state that their suppression and obfuscation has led to the exact mistrust and distrust and conspiracy theories that they may have tried to avoid.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize O'Hara True Value Hardware in Ottumwa, Iowa, which is closing after 83 years in business. Martin and Florence O'Hara opened the doors of O'Hara Appliance in January of 1940, but before long, the…