I think the bill's sponsor, Ms. De La Cruz, and cosponsor Mrs. Beatty, have both articulated very well the need for this bill. It is a good idea. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues' support for the bill, and I yield back the balance of my…
Blaine Luetkemeyer
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Blaine Luetkemeyer is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Missouri's 3rd congressional district since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as economic development, agriculture, and small business support during his tenure in Congress. Luetkemeyer has also been involved in various committees, contributing to legislation that impacts his constituents in Missouri. He was born on May 7, 1952, and has a background in banking and business prior to his political career.
I recently reintroduced the Stopping Illicit Fentanyl Trafficking, (SIFT) Act, to combat the skyrocketing amount of fentanyl-related deaths.
You are making up a word and then using it to go out and enforce something that doesn't exist.
And rise in support of H.R. 3462, the SBA Cyber Awareness Act, as amended by the Senate. Cyberattacks are too common in today's world. They cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars each year and have the ability to harm and shut down…
In a growing global economy, we must empower our small businesses to compete on the world stage. This legislation will ensure that entrepreneurs have ample opportunities to engage in international trade. H.R. 8844 also ensures…
This is about transparency and oversight. This is about holding this administration accountable to not only Congress, but also to America's small businesses and their millions of workers.
Fraud is fraud. I think that no matter when it took place or how, we need an all-hands-on-deck approach to deliver justice.
The American economy is dependent upon the success of small businesses, and right now these businesses are in deep trouble. Government red tape and overly burdensome regulations choke off economic growth and suppress job creation.
We have a job to do. We have to take that responsibly and do our job responsibly and hold people accountable.
This amendment is similar to the rest of them in that we are looking to get information from Treasury.
Consequences of poor government policies have created an untenable economic situation for the hardest working and most vulnerable businesses in our country.
Unfortunately, today marks 512 days since Secretary Yellen has missed the legal deadline to testify before the Small Business Committee. This is unacceptable.
I appreciate your comment that you want to be an advocate for small business. I think that is your job, quite frankly.
Many in the American public feel that there is no identity to what is driving the Biden administration's trade policy agenda.
We are not communicating the problems of small businesses to the administration with regards to their policies.
On the very same day that the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that CPI remains at a 40-year high, President Biden celebrated on the White House lawn a bill that the CBO found will not reduce inflation and in fact could slightly…
I am concerned that under the Biden administration China's economic aggression has gone unchecked, regulations and taxes have increased for American manufacturers, and backlogs at our ports have created supply chain disasters.
Inflation remains the top concern for small business owners, yet the Biden administration fails to provide solutions.
I have a bill, and it has actually passed the House, that stops the nonsense.





