ROBERT HURT: “Dodd-Frank has caused negative effects on job creation and will lead to less access to credit for consumers.”

Capital formation for small companies is critical to the success of our economy.

When I travel across Virginia's 5th District, I continue to hear from my constituents that Washington is making it harder, not easier, for them to do business.

I think you--I hope you would agree that despite these efforts, community banks have been disproportionately affected.

These critical investments allow our small businesses to innovate, expand their operations and create the jobs that our communities desperately need.