I guess the question is--certainly I am not familiar with anybody trying to exclude ANCs 100 percent from the program.
There is no such thing as an Alaska Native Corporation 8(a) Program.
I appreciate that.
Do you think that what you have laid out with the new regulations there, do you think that these adequately address the ...
If reforms are needed to ensure that the Indian 8(a) Program achieves its objectives, let's get them out on the table.
I think we recognize in Alaska just measuring things by dollars oftentimes is not a sufficient or an adequate measuremen...
I am just not aware of that as being ever on the table. Our office has never taken a position that ANCs should not parti...
this is an incredible program to advance not only this generation, but multiple generations in employment and self-suffi...
In my view, our objective today should be to celebrate the resilience of our Indian businesses.
this is clearly a program that has great success.
I want to thank you and Vice Chairman Barrasso for convening this hearing to explore the role of the Small Business Admi...