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Opening Statements

Kim: “Moving Upwards and Onwards: The Workforce and Innovation Needs of the Aviation and Aerospace Industry”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, The House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Workforce Development held a hybrid hearing on “Moving Upwards and Onwards: The Workforce and Innovation Needs of the Aviation and Aerospace Industry.” Subcommittee Ranking Member Young Kim’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Chairman Crow, for holding this hearing,…

Luetkemeyer: “House Committee on Small Business Seven Bill Markup”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business held a full hybrid markup on seven bipartisan pieces of legislation. Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chair, and thank you for calling this markup to discuss seven bipartisan bills that address a few different needs of the nation’s job creators. Frankly…

Luetkemeyer: “Small Business Administration’s FY 2023 Budget”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business held a full hybrid hearing on the Small Business Administration’s FY 2023 Budget. Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chair, and thank you for calling today’s hearing.  Administrator Guzman, thank you for joining us in person this morning to discuss the…

Tenney: “Management Review: Office of Advocacy”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Business Development held a hybrid hearing on “Management Review: Office of Advocacy.” Subcommittee Ranking Member Claudia Tenney’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman. This morning, as we hold this hearing, small businesses are facing record-high…

Luetkemeyer: “H.R. 3807 as Amended, the Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO) testified before the House Rules Committee on H.R. 3807 as amended, the Relief for Restaurants and other Hard Hit Small Businesses Act of 2022: Ranking Member Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman and Acting Ranking Member Burgess for having us this afternoon. It has been just…

Kim: “Skill, Upskill, and Reskill: Analyzing New Investments in Workforce Development”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development held a hybrid hearing on “Skill, Upskill, and Reskill: Analyzing News Investments in Workforce Development.” Subcommittee Ranking Member Young Kim’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Chairman Crow, for holding this topical hearing, and thank you…

Meuser: “Catalyzing Economic Growth Through SBA Community-Based Lending”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax, and Capital Access held a hybrid hearing on “Catalyzing Economic Growth Through SBA Community-Based Lending” Subcommittee Ranking Member Dan Meuser’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam, and thank you for holding this hearing on small business access to capital.  It is…

Van Duyne: “An Empirical Review of the Paycheck Protection Program”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations held a hybrid hearing on “An Empirical Review of the Paycheck Protection Program.” Subcommittee Ranking Member Beth Van Duyne’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this critically important hearing and your continued partnership on…

Luetkemeyer: “Overview of the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Small Business Committee held a full hybrid hearing on the “Overview of the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs.” Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Good morning, and thank you Madam Chair for holding this important hearing on the Small Business Innovation…

Salazar: “The 8(a) Program: Overview and Next Steps to Promote Small Business Success.”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting & Infrastructure held a hybrid hearing on “The 8(a) Program: Overview and Next Steps to Promote Small Business Success.” Subcommittee Ranking Member Maria Salazar’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman.  Contracting with the federal government is the American…