Olympia Snowe: “Thank you. I will be a fast talker. And I want to thank all of you for your very impressive testimony.”

what they are most interested in is the spirit of compromise and of problem solving and of resolution that has really been the hallmark of this committee

given the current uncertainty with respect to both taxes and regulations and the overall environment and what is going to happen regarding the fiscal cliff and going forward, to what degree is that suppressing entrepreneurship at this…

Senator Snowe, the number of banks using the SBA programs... you have really been a leader in that effort.

my colleague Senator Landrieu and I have an amendment to remove inequities that exist in the women-owned small business contracting program, when compared to other socioeconomic programs. As former chair and now ranking member of the…