Ben Cardin actually said...

In January, Senator Hirono and I introduced the UPLIFT Act, which would nurture innovation ecosystems in minority, low-income, rural, and ot...

To invest more equitably, we need more diverse managers in the existing program.

we are going to make sure that small businesses are properly represented in those negotiations.

So having a mechanism to deal with equity capital, under our supervision, would certainly be a tool that could help deal with that.