"Licensing is a process by which the state requires a worker to meet basic standards at the local, state, and federal levels before they are able to perform a job."
"The harm done by an unskilled person working in one of those professions is much more serious than that of a hairdresser, travel guide, or florist."
"Licensing requirements have exploded to new fields, some that merit regulation and others that raise the question of whether there is too much licensing."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing. Licensing is a process which the state requires workers to meet basic standards at the local level--local and state level before they are able to per..."
"While the origin of this limit had noble goals of protecting the safety and well-being of residents, we can think of instances where the requirements have proven burdensome, bear little resemblance to..."
"Nevertheless, occupational licensing persists and has become ever the more burdensome across the Nation."
"I know this is something Congressman Evans, for much of your career, have helped in Philadelphia, summer jobs for kids."
"the number one issue was the workforce, as well relating to soft skills."
"your ability to grow is your ability to have workers who know exactly what they are doing."
"I want to thank the panel for your time today, and I want to let you know what you are doing today is a very, very big public service because everything that you share with us gets entered into the Co..."
"I also want to thank Martin Williams of the Boilermakers. Sir, thank you for opening your facility to us. You have been a great partner as well."
"In July, my colleague Representative Dwight Evans and I introduced H.R. 3170, the Small Business Development Center Cyber Training Act of 2017."