Steve Chabot actually said...

"Now that the Federal Government has reopened, many small businesses are wondering what is next."

"I think all the witnesses have indicated why we want to avoid another shutdown occurring in the very near future because these things impact the economy."

"While government shutdowns often prompt people and politicians alike to assign blame, I hope that today we can put those differences aside."

"The partial government shutdown left many small businesses in a state of uncertainty, and it is important that we address how quickly we can bring the small business economy back up to speed."