I think the gentleman from Connecticut said it well: Costs should be coming down because technology is available, yet they seem exactly stuck at a noncompetitive 7 percent. Our investors in companies need more robust competition and fairer underwriting practices. This bill would shed light on these practices and help us strengthen competition in underwriting services for our smaller and medium-sized companies. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this bill, which passed, I believe, on a voice vote in our committee. I know of no opposition. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time.
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