ROBERT HURT: “The cost of losing that trust is far greater than $40 million.”

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.

I think if you looked at the trend over the last 3 decades, you see that it has been brutal for community banks.

I think that those of us who live in rural areas depend disproportionately on community banks.