Roger Williams: “The FDIC's proposal would discourage mergers altogether.”

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleagues, Mr. Meuser and Mrs. McIver, for working together in a bipartisan way on behalf of strengthening the SBA's flagship 7(a) loan program. For too long, a few bad actors have damaged one of the most…

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.

These 700 regulations have placed over $440 billion, that is with a B, over $440 billion on the small businesses of America.