As Chair of the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee, providing these opportunities has been a top priority because Iowa small businesses are at the center of innovation—creating new products and technologies that support the warfighter and contribute to America's industrial base.
Remarks at the 2026 Entrepreneur Expo
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