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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) along with Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS), and Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) issued the following statements after introducing the “Supporting Small Business and Career and Technical Education (CTE) Act.” “Starting a small business is a leap of faith,” said Chairman Williams. “This bipartisan piece of… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX), along with Reps. Schneider (D-IL), Ellzey (R-TX), and McGarvey (D-KY) introduced bipartisan legislation to authorize the Boots to Business (B2B) program that aims to assist transitioning service members to start and grow their own businesses. “After dedicating their lives to protect the freedom of all Americans, it is critical we… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Business Development held a hybrid hearing on “SBA District Office Collaboration with Resource Partners.” Subcommittee Ranking Member Claudia Tenney’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to our witnesses for testifying. As we hold this… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives considered seven Small Business Committee bills. All seven bills were favorably reported out of Committee in May and passed Wednesday with bipartisan support. Below are the seven bills: H.R. 7352 – The PPP and Bank Fraud Enforcement Harmonization Act of 2022 – sponsored by Chairwoman Velazquez and Ranking Member… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business held a full hybrid hearing on “Military to Main Street: Serving Veteran Entrepreneurship.” Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chair, for calling today’s hearing.  Last month was military appreciation month, and we celebrate all who serve our country and… Read more »