"We also know that older workers are consistently given the short end of the stick."
"I want to start off by mentioning that I am a proud co-sponsor of H.R. 1230, the Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act."
"I have dedicated my life to HBCUs."
"I would like to thank Chairwoman Velazquez, Representative Alma Adams, and the remaining members of Congress for requesting that the Government Accountability Office look into SBA's relationship with ..."
"small businesses are the backbone of our economy."
"I do want to acknowledge the 65th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, not a happy birthday I think but I do want to acknowledge it and to speak to the frustration that I feel due to its unfulf..."
"The problem I see is that policy makers have lost what Brown v. Board means, its emphasis on data-driven research, its recognition that separate can never be equal."
"It is good to be here."
"I am committed to working with SBA and its entrepreneurial development ecosystem to help minority entrepreneurs overcome these challenges."
"we have to do more than just talk the talk; we must walk it too."
"I do want to recognize all of the administrators from our HBCUs, in particular Dr. Dillard from North Carolina."