Roger Williams: “This requirement is extremely out-of-touch and increases burdens on financial institutions.”

Not one small business has said, yeah, we need more rules and regulations. Not one.

Industries like construction are particularly affected, with the projection showing the need for over 500,000 additional workers annually.

This important legislation will hold these fraudsters accountable, and I urge my colleagues to support it. Mr. Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time.

Main street is facing a dire labor shortage, with 90 percent of businesses reporting few or no qualified applicants in August.