Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, H.R. 298 directs the SEC Small Business Advocate to focus on the challenges rural small businesses face. I, again, urge my colleagues to support this bill. Again, I would like to reiterate how anxious I am to work with the opposite side of the aisle so that we could close this gap and deal with the concerns of rural America. It is not only in small business; again, it is healthcare and it is in housing. You all know that housing is one of my top priorities. I am looking forward to an urban-rural Renaissance of some kind. I want to say to Mr. Hill, I am looking forward to what can be done in Arkansas. My mother was born in Cotton Plant, Arkansas, in his district, and I know that there are a lot of needs there, but it is going to cost money. It is going to cost time. I want the gentleman to know I believe in capital formation, and I think we can work together on capital formation. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. Mr. McHENRY. Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, I thank the ranking member for her words and comments here. It is true we have worked together on capital formation initiatives in previous Congresses and I would hope that we will be able to do the same. I know of her upbringing in Missouri and her career in California.…”