small businesses got only $500. That is nothing compared to the $3,000 that they have to pay in fees through the 7(a) program. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes, 15 seconds to the gentlewoman from Wisconsin (Ms. Moore). (Ms. MOORE of Wisconsin asked and was given permission to revise and extend her remarks.)
Nydia M. Velazquez: “small businesses got only $500. That is nothing compared to the $3,000 that they have to pay in fees through the 7(a)…”
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