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Stauber: “A Review and Assessment of the SBA HUBZone Program”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure held a hybrid hearing on “A Review and Assessment of the SBA HUBZone Program.” Acting Subcommittee Ranking Member Pete Stauber’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for calling today’s hearing.  I want to thank all of today’s witnesses…

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

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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…

SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT

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FLAGS OF VALOR Winchester, Virginia Small businesses make up 99.9 percent of businesses across the United States, accounting for nearly 50 percent of all American employees. The small business community is comprised of our nation's hardest-working individuals. Their tireless dedication to running a small business does not go unnoticed. During the month of June, America celebrates…

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

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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…

Luetkemeyer: “Are Governmentwide Contracts Helping or Hurting Small Contractors”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business held a full hybrid hearing on “Are Governmentwide Contracts Helping or Hurting Small Contractors.” Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chair.  I think we both agree that there are many important conversations in the federal procurement space that demand…

Luetkemeyer: “Military to Main Street: Serving Veteran Entrepreneurship”

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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…

SMALL BUSINESSES SPEAK OUT ON INFLATION AND ROADBLOCKS

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SMALL BUSINESSES SPEAK OUT ON INFLATION AND ROADBLOCKS Small businesses make up 99.9 percent of businesses across the United States, accounting for nearly 50 percent of all American employees. The small business community is comprised of our nation's hardest-working individuals. Their tireless dedication to running a small business does not go unnoticed. This month, the House Small…

Luetkemeyer: “SBA Management Review: Office of Capital Access”

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Small Business held a full hybrid hearing on an SBA Management Review: Office of Capital Access. Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer’s opening statement as prepared for delivery: Thank you, Madam Chair, and thank you for holding today’s hearing with Mr. Kelley. Prior to COVID-19, the nation’s small businesses, and our economy in…

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…