"I guess I applaud all those efforts, but my question is, what more could you be doing to help small business weather this storm?"
"It is critical that the American public understand that what small business does is not just create jobs."
"Sharing that risk on innovation is absolutely critical."
"The uncertainty of knowing where these cuts are coming from... has created tremendous uncertainty for small business."
"This is very concerning to me--that we are contracting capital."
"I think that this is such a great point about doing things in Congress in regular order."
"And how have you found in comparison with traditional outreach versus how you are doing it now? What is the damage?"
"We have not done a very good job talking about how sequestration has resulted, in a very real way, delayed maintenance that is going to cost us money."
"I cannot begin to tell you the significance of the SBA loan guarantees in terms of innovation in our state."
"I think it is very important that...deeply concerned about our deficit, deeply concerned about our opportunity."
"And I would suggest to you that the lack of enforcement of existing regulations before Dodd-Frank is a critical component to bank failures."