Dwight Evans: “This hurts the small businesses, especially their ability to bid and compete when contractors are prime.”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to begin by thanking all of today's witnesses, the U.S.

This bill is not about addressing fraud. My home State of Pennsylvania is already fighting fraud with the American Rescue Plan funds that support new positions at American Job Centers. This bill targets innocent workers who have no idea…

Last year, Congress and the Biden administration passed the Inflation Reduction Act, which really will help the American people, including constituents of Philadelphia.

That is why I am co-leading H.R. 8844, along with my colleagues Congressman Dwight Evans, Congresswoman Marie Newman, and Congresswoman Young Kim.