Mike Ross: “I would beg you, increase it to 25 or 30 percent. Small businesses represent 50 percent of the GDP of this country.”

FEMA needs to change its own rules. They need to throw the playbook down, write a new playbook and use a good dose of common sense.

FEMA should have never purchased these homes. It's a failed policy. It's a failed plan. And it's just -- it's just been a total disaster.

We want them to come up here and pick these manufactured homes up -- all 11,000 of them and take them to the people who lost their homes and everything they owned in the Gulf Coast well over five months ago. This is five months past due…

That is why we are so adamantly opposed to this bill, because we believe first and foremost, the Federal Government must hit the 23 percent level that it set for small business set-asides before it can consider any other type of category…