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Statement of IO&R Subcommittee Ranking Member Yvette Clarke before Subcommittee hearing entitled "Financing America's Small Businesses: Innovative Ideas for Raising Capital"

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Statement of the Honorable Yvette Clark Ranking Member House Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations Financing America's Small Businesses: Innovative Ideas for Raising Capital June 6, 2013 Thank you Mr. Chairman and I’d like to welcome and thank our witnesses for their testimony this morning. For the past two years, our…

Statement of Ranking Member Nydia Velzquez before Committee hearing entitled "The Inspector Generals View of the SBA"

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Statement of The Honorable Nydia M. Velázquez Ranking Member, Committee on Small Business The Inspector General’s View of the SBA June 5, 2013 The Small Business Administration provides a wide-range of services to hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurs each year.  From loans, to contracts, to training – these programs are critical to both startups seeking to build…

Statement of AE&T Subcommittee Ranking Member Patrick Murphy before Subcommittee hearing on the Keystone XL Pipeline and Small Business Job Growth

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STATEMENT of the Honorable Patrick Murphy, Ranking Member Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Agricutlure, Energy, and Trade of the House  Hearing On Keystone XL Pipeline and Its Effect on Small Business Job Creation May 16, 2013 Thank you Mr. Chairman.  Good morning everyone, and thank you for being here today to discuss this important topic.  We have a…

Statement of Ranking Member Nydia Velzquez before Committee hearing on the Implementation of the America Invents Act and It Impact on Small Business

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Statement of the Honorable Nydia M. Velázquez Ranking Member, House Committee on Small Business “Patent Reform Implementation and New Challenges for Small Businesses” May 15, 2013   Thank you, Mr. Chairman for holding this important hearing.   America’s small businesses have always been our nation’s drivers of innovation, developing new products…

Statement of H&T Subcommittee Ranking Member Janice Hahn before Subcommittee hearing entitled The Health Insurance Fee: Impact on Small Businesses

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STATEMENT of Congresswoman Janice Hahn, Ranking Member Subcommittee on Healthcare and Technology House Committee on Small Business “The Health Insurance Fee: Impact on Small Businesses” Thursday, May 9, 2013 Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Before we dive in to examining the possible impacts of this one part of the health care law, it’s important that we step back and remember…

Statement of Ranking Member Nydia Velzquez before Committee hearing on Retrospective Regulatory Reviews

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STATEMENT of the Honorable Nydia Velazquez, Ranking Member House Committee on Small Business Retrospective Review: Have Existing Regulatory Burdens on Small Businesses Been Reduced? May 8, 2013 Thank you, Mr. Chairman for holding this important hearing.  Our government’s regulatory structure profoundly influences the American economy.  Certainly, without many…

Statement of Ranking Member Nydia Velzquez before Committee hearing on SBA's FY 2014 Budget

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STATEMENT of the Honorable Nydia Velazquez, Ranking Member House Committee on Small Business "The Health Care Law: Implementation and Small Business" April 24, 2013 Today’s consideration of SBA’s budget request comes at a time of mixed economic news.  GDP grew 3.2 percent over the past year while the Dow has recently reached the 14,000 mark for the first times…

Statement of EGT&CA Subcommittee Ranking Member Judy Chu before Subcommittee hearing entitled "Innovation as a Catalyst for New Jobs"

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Statement of the Honorable Judy Chu, Ranking Member House Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access “Innovation as a Catalyst for New Jobs” Thursday, April 18, 2013 Good morning.  Before I begin, I want to congratulate Chairman Rice on his appointment as Chair to this Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Tax and Capital Access.…

Statement of Ranking Member Nydia Velzquez before Committee hearing entitled: The Health Care Law: Implementation and Small Business

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STATEMENT of the Honorable Nydia Velazquez, Ranking Member House Committee on Small Business "The Health Care Law: Implementation and Small Business" April 17, 2013 Thank you, Mr. Chairman.   Three years ago, the President signed into law the Affordable Care Act, landmark legislation aimed at improving a system that has been broken for too long.   For…

Statement of IO&R Subcommittee Ranking Member Yvette Clarke before Subcommittee hearing entitled: "JOBS Act Implementation Update"

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Statement of the Honorable Yvette Clark Ranking Member House Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations "JOBS Act Implementation Update” April 11, 2013 Thank you Mr. Chairman and I’d like to welcome everyone to this morning’s hearing For the past two years, our nation’s economy has experienced positive and steady…

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