Without accurate information, we cannot perform the oversight that is needed to safeguard and protect American taxpayer dollars.

I look forward to working with all colleagues to ensure the SBA's access to capital programs like 7(a) are serving our small businesses well.

As we celebrate National Police Week, we honor and thank the brave men and women of law enforcement. Just this week we passed the POLICE Act, and I proudly supported it. Public safety is the most important factor to a high quality of life…

I thank my good friend from Texas, who is the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Mr. Speaker, anyone who is even slightly informed understands how dire the immigration crisis is at our southern border. Mr. Speaker, if you go…

I thank my good friend from Texas, the chairman of the Budget Committee. Mr. Speaker, we are debating a bill to accomplish goals, goals of equal importance: Pay the Nation's debts and begin a discussion with a plan so that we demonstrate…

My only question is, have you caught any?

So, maybe you are doing something about it by cutting off some of that funding. Have you found any?

Good, because it seems to make a lot of sense to be able to use the information for other important purposes.

I have not had one small business tell me that, boy, that Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was somehow burdening me in some way.

The absence of commercial air services leaves rural communities without access to the Nation's airspace.

I want to certainly thank you, Chairman Graves, as well as subcommittee Chair Garret Graves and Ranking Member Larsen.

I appreciate it, and I really appreciate particularly, Chairman Graves, your listening on this issue.

Reopening the EAS program is valuable, of course, to rural airports that are lacking commercial air service.

The answer is driving tax compliance, and definitely processing and systems which we did. Not 87,000 new IRS agents.

the STB has decided to accept CP's data and find that this merger is in 'the public interest,' even with impacts on emergency responders, commuter rail, and the environment.

Reopening the Essential Air Service Program is valuable to rural airports that are lacking commercial air service.

I have introduced a bill, Supporting Middle America's Airports Act, as well as the Essential Air Service Reform Act.

The increased cost of energy over the last couple of years under the Biden administration has put tremendous strains on small businesses, families, and my neighbors across Pennsylvania and across our country. My district does encompass a…

I think we have the second or third largest reserve of natural gas in the world.

It is just one of those busy days. I am on the Financial Services Committee as many of my colleagues have many other Committee hearings.

This rule will alter the behavior of small financial institutions and make them hesitant to continue lending to small businesses.

We do demand accountability. We do demand some responsibility.

the Biden Administration's continued regulatory overreach and its very harmful impact on America's small business economy.

Their level of silence is highly unacceptable and continues to bleed confidence from our--from my constituents.

the CFPB is proposing to implement a new rule, the Small Business Lending Data Collection Rule, that will impose burdensome new reporting requirements that would harm small business lending.