"This legislation, which I have cosponsored along with my democratic colleague, Ms. Craig--and I want to thank her for her leadership and hard work on this--will further enhance and modernize the program in order to assist and serve small businesses across the Nation."
"I want to thank the Chairwoman for offering this amendment which improves the bill."
"I want to thank Representative Chu for working to make adjustments and improvements in this program."
"This amendment expands the list of public policy goals to also include expanding a small business that has 10 employees or fewer."
"As a way to strengthen the popular 504 CDC Loan Program, Representatives Bishop and Craig have worked in a bipartisan manner to craft H.R. 8199."
"I urge my colleagues to support this commonsense legislation, and I yield back."
"I fully support this legislation and urge my colleagues to do so as well."
"Mr. Chabot's amendment is a common-sense proposal that will improve the bill under consideration and strengthen the 504 program's ability to reach America's microbusinesses."
"This and the other changes that we are making will assist numerous small businesses, both in her district, my district, and districts all over the country."
"Thank you, Madam Chairwoman. And thank you for holding today's markup."
"All four of these bills are led by members of both parties, which is now the norm in this Committee."