Nydia Velázquez: “The Puerto Rico Self-Determination Act of 2021 authored by Congresswomen Nydia Velazquez and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez...”

Of particular concern to me are the barriers that women, minority, and rural entrepreneurs face each and every day.

America's 33 million small businesses are the cornerstones of our local economies.

We have to break down the barriers that keep women, minority, and rural entrepreneurs from reaching their full potential.

I want to thank the sponsors for their bipartisanship and efforts on this legislation. I support the bill and I yield back my time.