Nydia Velázquez actually said...

"I urge my colleagues to support this important legislation that will give federal prisoners a second chance to lead meaningful and productive lives after release."

"Leading this bill with you sends a strong message to SBA, our resource partners, and the formerly incarcerated that helping guide these individuals onto the path of entrepreneurship is a priority."

"We need real change like the Stop Wall Street Looting Act."

"What would you do as a single mom raising a special needs child, then being left with nothing: no job, no income, no healthcare?"