Political Quotes

“Mr. Speaker, the time has come for Congress to come together and help small businesses help themselves by making this important update and improvement to the Securities Act of 1933. I want to thank Chairman Hensarling; Capital Markets, Securities, and Investment Subcommittee Chairman Huizenga; and all of the staff on the Financial Services Committee for their hard work on this legislation. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support this legislation and hope that both parties will use H.R. 2201 as a way to show their support for more opportunities and better lives for our job creators. Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record letters from the National Small Business Association, the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council, the United States Chamber of Commerce, Heritage Action for America, and Engine. National Small Business Association. Hon. Tom Emmer, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Representative Emmer: On behalf of the National Small Business Association (NSBA), the nation's first small- business advocacy organization, with more than 65,000 small- business members representing every state and every industry across the country, I commend your leadership for introducing the Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act (H.R. 2201) as it will have an immediate and direct impact on small businesses looking to raise capital. NSBA has long supported the kind of simplification this legislation would bring for small businesses.…”