I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I believe our startup communities will be strengthened. Startup ecosystems like the ones that I am proud to say exist in towns like Fort Collins and Boulder in my district can be made more diverse through this law and will inevitably make sure that those in the room can expand opportunity beyond people who are already millionaires and billionaires. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to vote ``yes.''
Jared Polis: “I thank the gentleman. Mr. Speaker, I believe our startup communities will be strengthened. Startup ecosystems like the…”
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