ROBERT HURT: “I, too, am concerned that the SEC often deviates from its three-part mission.”

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

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

If enacted, this legislation would help startups by allowing them to better market their securities and to take part in economic development events like demo days.

I think every member of this committee can agree that with millions of Americans out of work, our top focus in Congress should be enacting policies to help spur job creation throughout our country.