"I believe it was you who said, and I may be paraphrasing here, but we've moved from a failure of imagination, to a failure to act."
"I share that concern, because I think some of these things are sitting right in front of us and we just need to make it a priority."
"We know that it's highly active today, as many of you have testified to, and we know that no single entity by itself--not the government, the social media companies, not civil society--can effectively..."
"I could not agree more."
"Including the White House--that this behavior will not be tolerated and that there will be consequences for it going forward."
"It is an important issue, and I look forward to the insights of our witnesses here today."
"The more rural you get, the less access to capital there is."
"We need to reverse that trend."
"Expanding access to capital must go hand in hand with building the know-how and the expertise to launch and grow businesses."
"Unfortunately, the Trump administration seems to be heading in the opposite direction."
"The White House's recision package also targeted several USDA programs that support rural communities."
"The recent Republican tax law actually makes the Tax Code more complex for small firms."