On Monday, Small Business Committee Chairman Steve Chabot (R-OH) hosted Small Business Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet on a walking tour of Cincinnati to meet with local small businesses.    Chabot and the Administrator visited businesses in the Over-the-Rhine community, met with startups at the Brandery, a local business accelerator, and then hosted a small business round table at the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce. 

Small business roundtable w @MCS4Biz & @RepSteveChabot discussing access to capital and streamlining lending. pic.twitter.com/U4a5ejoBKZ

— HCDC (@theHCDC) February 9, 2015

.@RepSteveChabot sits down with SBA administrator and innovators at .@weareMortar to discuss urban #entrepreneurship pic.twitter.com/1Vq4TuB2AD

— House Small Business (@HouseSmallBiz) February 9, 2015

Excellent conversation with .@RepSteveChabot, SBA, and #Cincinnati #startups at. @Brandery about access to capital pic.twitter.com/wcrOEIX4HG

— House Small Business (@HouseSmallBiz) February 9, 2015