I know that small business is the engine of the San Gabriel Valley.
Today, small businesses are looking for so many opportunities to grow stronger and expand.
One way that we can enhance small firms' job creating power is through the federal procurement marketplace.
Although subcontracts are an important entry point, more needs to be done to make them accessible to small firms.
Historically, however, it has been difficult for small businesses to gain a toehold in the federal procurement system.
Thank you, Mr. Chair.
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