the last thing that I am going to do is sit here as the Chair of this Committee and allow the sort of overseer and regulator of the SBA do the same thing that some of the regulators are doing to small business banks, and you will absolutely shut down all lending in the country, which just about happened.
Landrieu emphasizes the need for regulatory balance to avoid hindering small business lending.
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The goal of the Menendez bill was to have a program that people could afford, a very big difference in goals.
This is not just a Louisiana, Mississippi, coastal issue. The 450 counties that are most threatened produce 50 percent of the GDP of this Nation.
This would not have happened without her. It went through the EPW Committee, and without her leadership, the RESTORE Act would not have happened.
it is not a coastal issue. It is not only a coastal issue. It is an interior issue. It is a national issue.
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