"this Committee is one where I can assure you I have talked to every single Member on both sides of the aisle, and they feel very committed to this."
"if ever there was an issue that we can rally around and put aside any differences, it is, you know, looking out for our small businesses."
"We are so focused on these field hearings."
"America's small businesses are an economic engine that drives growth in our economy."
"This is the first time in 10 or 15 years that someone or a Committee in Congress has... asking us what are the needs."
"We also want to make sure that we are able to really draw on the community in the same way that we here in New Jersey want to absolutely embrace the joint base."
"That just sounds so frustrating about how, you know, a business--a veteran-owned business, how they have to get certifications, you said, from the VA and then from elsewhere."
"Today, actually, I am working with some of my colleagues to introduce the Relief for Defrauded Students Act of 2019."
"I hope through the testimony of our witnesses we can achieve a greater understanding of how widely census data is used."
"One of our most important goals of this Subcommittee is to assure that small businesses are equipped with the tools they need to grow, create new jobs, and generate that wealth in their communities th..."
"Thank you to the gentleman from Pennsylvania for yielding over to me."