Steve Womack: “There is no question what the backbone of our economy happens to be--all these millions and millions of small businesses…”

General Saltzman has a very small entity... but a very important one. His mission is absolutely critical in the country.

I would be remiss if I didn't acknowledge the last speaker, my friend, Earl Blumenauer. It was a source of pride for me to be here on the floor this morning and see the gentleman's last speech on the floor of the House of Representatives…

This is not an attempt to undo the Guard. It is a very small number of people.

There are only about 578 people that will be affected by this. You know, the Guard is over 100,000.