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Chairman Williams and Ranking Member Velázquez Urge President Biden to Fill Crucial Small Business Advocacy Role

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Chairman Roger Williams (R-TX) and Ranking Member Nydia Velázquez (D-NY) issued the following statements regarding a joint letter urging President Joe Biden to nominate a Chief Counsel for Advocacy at the Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy. “The Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy is a critical watchdog fighting on behalf of our…

Van Duyne: “Fintech and Transparency in Small Business Lending”

| Posted in Opening Statements

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations held a hybrid hearing on “Fintech and Transparency in Small Business Lending.” Subcommittee Ranking Member Beth Van Duyne’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: A little over an hour ago, the latest CPI number peaked at a whopping year-over-year increase of 9.1%. Maybe…

Luetkemeyer: “SBA Management Review: Office of Government Contracting and Business Development”

| Posted in Opening Statements

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business held a full hybrid hearing on “SBA Management Review: Office of Government Contracting and Business Development.” Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chair, and thank you for having this important hearing with the Associate Administrator of the SBA’s Government…