Before COVID-19, 83 percent of all entrepreneurs did not have access to bank loans or venture capital, including SBA loans.
Jason Crow
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Jason Crow is an American politician and attorney currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 6th congressional district, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Crow has focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, healthcare, and economic development. He has been an advocate for policies aimed at supporting military families and improving access to healthcare for all Americans.
If we don't act boldly, we will spend the next decade recovering from this crisis, and many families and many communities may never recover. My colleagues on the other side of the aisle are right about one thing: This is our vision for…
We have to make sure we are addressing that problem and providing funding to these 501(c)(6) organizations.
I am pleased that we are voting today to ensure that these programs have the funding that they need.
I have heard from hundreds of constituents for whom the Paycheck Protection Program and the EIDL grant and loan programs have been lifelines.
Our country and the American people are in crisis, and it requires our action now. To be clear, this is not a perfect bill, but it is the bill that America needs today. It will provide immediate relief: direct cash payments to millions of…
Could you provide a quick update for us on the timing of the basing discussion for U.S. Space Command and the criteria being used?
The president of the United States has shown us time and time again that he will always put his interests above the interests of the people that he serves and he has sworn an oath to defend.
If you have any lingering questions about direct evidence, any thoughts about anything we just talked about, anything I just relayed, or that we've talked about the last week, there is a way to shed additional light on it. You can subpoena…
As you can see, there isn't a lot to read here. You should demand to see the full record. The American people deserve to see the full truth when it comes to presidential actions.
I really strongly believe that labor unions are going to play a really important role here particularly in the building trades and heavy construction and other critical areas.
I think funding around small businesses and entrepreneurship in terms of some of these accelerators and grant dollars that are available is going to be very important.
I am a co-sponsor of the Jobs Act which we recently introduced that actually opens up eligibility for student loans and Pell Grants.
I want to thank Representative Crow for having this critically important hearing on ways to better recruit and prepare the workforce of tomorrow.
I strongly believe that small businesses are the backbone of America and I am committed to help our small businesses find and train the talent that they need to succeed.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 37, after line 19, insert the following: (g) Sense of Congress.--It is the sense of Congress that…
We do want to make sure that it is just and it is equitable and it is seamless.
Climate change is, of course, one of my top concerns, and I am doing a lot of stuff here to address it.
Through innovation and entrepreneurship, we can address the harmful impacts of climate change while also creating millions of good paying jobs here in the U.S.
It is critical we move to more clean energy and away from fossil fuels by producing products and providing services supporting bold and practical environmental and energy policy for America's future.
Not only does climate change pose a risk to our economy and the health and well-being of all Americans, but as a former Army Ranger, I also understand that this is an acute national security threat.
Protecting our environment and public health was not always a partisan issue, and it should not be today.
As the congressman for Colorado's 6th District, I understand the importance of clean and renewable energy for our environment and our economy.





