"I do not want to cut you off"
"I commend you and thank you for recognizing the need for some additional SBREFA panels, specifically Fish and Wildlife, which I agree with."
"I would disagree with any suggestion that they are listening to small business. It is two very different things."
"It has become much more challenging for the owner of a small firm to shift his or her time and energy and money away from growing a business in order to comply with over-demanding regulations, particu..."
"I can tell you from Louisiana there were four major chemical manufacturing projects under active consideration for Baton Rouge."
"I think it is very clear to all of us that there were multiple failures of government at multiple levels with regard to this issue."
"After EPA first proposed lowering the ozone standard in December 2014, those were canceled."
"I want to thank both of you and your agencies for your response recently in Louisiana. It has been very proactive and very aggressive, and we appreciate that."
"Your bipartisan leadership has enabled SBA to reopen loan application processes this year for those still working to rebuild in Sandy's aftermath."
"I also want to thank Chairman Vitter, Senator Booker, and the members of the Committee for your passion and persistence on behalf of the survivors of Superstorm Sandy."
"Although Louisiana knows better than anyone the challenges of rebuilding after a storm, the historic flooding we saw left nearly half the state under a FEMA disaster declaration, with even more parish..."