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… Read more »

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… Read more »

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… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Small Business Committee is holding a full hybrid hearing on the “Competition and the Small Business Landscape: Fair Competition and a Level Playing Field.” Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer's opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you again, Madam Chair, for the opportunity to honor the memory of Mr. Hagedorn. I would also like to thank… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Business Development is holding a remote hearing on the “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s Benefits for Small Businesses.” Vice Ranking Member Roger Williams’ opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing today. Infrastructure… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Small Business Committee is holding a full committee remote hearing on the "Power, Peril, and Promise of the Creative Economy." Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer's opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chairwoman.  As COVID-19 continues to disrupt daily lives, we’ve seen Americans double down on their cultural and… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Development held a remote hearing titled, "Rural American Recovery: The Role of Small Businesses and Entrepreneurship." Vice Ranking Member Roger Williams's opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Chairman Golden, and thank you for allowing me to fill in for Ranking… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development is holding a hybrid hearing titled "Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!" Subcommittee Ranking Member Young Kim's opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Chairman Crow, and good morning. Today, we turn our attention to a topic that is paramount: small business jobs and… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Small Business Committee is holding a hybrid 2021 Member Day Hearing. Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer's opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this Member Day hearing. Throughout this Congress, Members have heard from numerous constituent small business owners and job creators; and have… Read more »

Opening Statement Chairman Steve Chabot Small Business Committee Hearing Building an Opportunity Economy: The State of Small Business and Entrepreneurship 3/4/2015   Good morning.  This hearing will come to order.  Thank you all for joining us. Today, we are here to examine the state of small business. For the Members here, it’s not the first or last time we’ll have… Read more »