David Roe: “There are 24 people that need a job in El Paso, Texas and there is money there to fund it. So why aren't those positions…”

I would like to encourage the SBA to allow lenders the discretion to offer loans to companies in Chapter 11.

It is embarrassing to me to go home and to look those folks in the eye who work as hard as they do and write the checks they do to see this big of a disaster, financial disaster.

But I am mindful of something Rahm Emanuel said when he was chief of staff to President Obama in 2009. He said you never let a serious crisis go to waste. I am afraid some of us are doing that here.

My Democrat colleagues want to talk about protecting workers' rights while they simultaneously push radical legislation that will undermine the rights of workers.