As a buyer of a half trillion dollars worth of goods and services annually, the Federal government is a substantial economic engine for the country.
I believe, like a lot of people here, that small businesses really are the backbone of our economy.
I represent a district in Los Angeles County, where 3 years ago a young rising star, an elected official in my district,...
Thank you, Chairman Mulvaney.
I would like to take a moment to commend you for the progress that the Department has made on various issues.
Improving the GSA Schedule and empowering more small firms to grow with the government is vital to our economic recovery...
Why should the Schedule be exempt from these mandatory small business set-asides?
federal contracting is an important source of opportunities for small businesses
It fails to meet statutory benchmarks year after year, not just for small firms but also disadvantaged entrepreneurs lik...
Such an outcome would not only shortchange entrepreneurs but also government agencies who could benefit from more and no...
it is this Committee's responsibility and my personal priority to ensure that we do all that we can to help small busine...