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Sean Duffy: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding time. As both you and the gentleman from Delaware mentioned, it is pretty…

On the recordFebruary 11, 2014
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for yielding time. As both you and the gentleman from Delaware mentioned, it is pretty remarkable that on the Financial Services Committee, a committee which comes together and doesn't always agree on the particulars of every debate that we have, that this bill came out with a vote of 57-0, moving it forward, which I think underscores the fact that there was a lot of work put in on the front end, making sure we were working out the kinks and the concerns. I am very appreciative of Mr. Carney from Delaware and all the effort and help he put in, and for Mr. Garrett's help in making sure that we could put a package together that we can get a lot of folks to buy into. We all realize that job creation, especially in a slower moving economy, is incredibly important. Job creation at the higher levels comes from our small businesses, our emerging growth companies. As Mr. Carney earlier referenced, that is why Financial Services came together and passed a bill out of the House, along with the Senate moving it, and the President signing, the JOBS Act, which helped emerging growth companies actually get on the onramp and go public, accessing more and better capital. What we have seen, though, are a few concerns from those small emerging growth companies that are going public that they are not as easily accessing capital as I thought they may.…
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Sean Duffy
Republican · Wisconsin
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Feb 11, 2014

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