Sam Graves actually said...

"The truth of the matter is that this is SBA's responsibility and they need to step up to the plate and certify women-owned businesses for this program to succeed."

"The Small Business Protection Act is simple: It protects legitimate small businesses in government contracting by requiring that the size standard assigned to each new common group is appropriate for ..."

"This bill addresses what may be the top complaint I received from small business contractors, which is contract bundling."

"The facts, not SBA's administrative ease, should dictate the size standards, and I do support the amendment."