Donna Edwards actually said...

If we deny a segment of our community its full potential, we lose the strength in our economy.

We must do a better job in allowing those creative individuals the opportunity to have the financing necessary to achieve their dream.

Well, first of all, thank you very much, Senator Cardin, for being here, and particularly in Prince George's County.

Minority businesses represent 35 percent of the population but only 22 percent of the businesses.