We need all the talent of all of Americans in our State Department.
Diversity at the State Department is critically important, as both of you have said.
We have lost over a decade of progress in diversity at the State Department.
The United States and the Congress has been responsive to the food insecurity issues.
My concern is that we have our so-called allied countries that are part of our alliance in our support for Ukraine.
Make Black Sea security part of our strategy.
My experience during the disaster and the flooding in Ellicott City, Maryland, was a positive experience with the SBA.
Due to the effects of climate change, natural disasters are becoming more dangerous, deadly, and frequent in every part of this nation.
It was critically important during this pandemic and it worked.
Its importance for small businesses cannot be overstated.
Over the last two years, the SBA's attention has largely been focused on supporting small businesses through the pandemic.