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Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
GOOD MORNING, AND THANK EVERYONE FOR JOINING US FOR THIS HEARING THIS MORNING AT OUR SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE, CREATING JOBS AND GROWING THE ECONOMY,...
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Moran, Jerry - U.S. Senator, [R] Kansas
PUBLIC SERVICE. EXEMPLARY PUBLIC SERVICE. I REGRET THAT MY TIME IN THE SENATE WITH YOU OVERLAPPED ONLY TWO YEARS. I REGRET THAT YOU'LL NOT BE MY SENIOR...
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Shaheen, Jeanne - U.S. Senator, [D] New Hampshire
TO SERVE WITH YOU, SENATOR SNOWE. YOU'RE NOT ONLY A COLLEAGUE, BUT YOU'RE A NEIGHBOR. AND I KNOW HOW MUCH THE PEOPLE OF MAINE AND THE PEOPLE OF NEW...
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| 00:08:57 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
SENATOR WILL, WE'LL HAVE A RESPONSE FOR YOU. WHEN I TOOK OVER AS CHAIR OF THIS COMMITTEE IN JANUARY OF 2009, OUR COUNTRY WAS FACING THE WORST ECONOMIC...
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Snowe, Olympia J. - U.S. Senator, [R] Maine
WELL, THANK YOU, CHAIR LANDRIEU. MOST OF ALL, FOR THOSE VERY KIND, GRACIOUS, AND GENEROUS WORDS. IT'S HARD TO BELIEVE THAT THIS IS MY FINAL SMALL BUSINESS...
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| 00:32:22 |
Moran, Jerry - U.S. Senator, [R] Kansas
A HEARING ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP. THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR AGREEING TO THAT. I KNOW THIS IS SOMETHING YOU CARE A GREAT DEAL ABOUT. YOU'VE INTRODUCED LEGISLATION...
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| 00:35:10 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
TWO TIMES IF NOT THREE JUST RECENTLY ABOUT PRINCIPLES YOU'VE OUTLINED. WE'VE HAD SOME OF THE LEADING EXPERTS FROM UNIVERSITIES AND THINKTANKS FROM A BROAD...
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| 00:36:24 |
Shaheen, Jeanne - U.S. Senator, [D] New Hampshire
WHO ARE HERE. SCOTT GARDINER WHO IS FROM THE GRANITE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WHO'S GOING TO BE TESTIFYING ON OUR SECOND PANEL, AND WITH HIM ARE...
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| 00:37:04 |
Rubio, Marco - U.S. Senator, [R] Florida
UP ON HOW JEALOUS COMMITTEES ARE ABOUT THEIR JURISDICTION. I WOULD JUST SAY, I DON'T KNOW WHAT WE CAN DO ABOUT IT, AS YOU WENT THROUGH THE DIFFERENT...
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| 00:40:24 |
Greene, Sean - Associate Administrator
SUPPORT OF NOT ONLY SBA, BUT PROMOTING MORE EFFECTIVE AND CREATIVE NEW WAYS TO SERVE ENTREPRENEURS ALL AROUND THE COUNTRY. SO ONE OF MY PRIMARY FOCUSES...
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| 00:46:42 |
Chodos, Michael - Associate Administrator
SO WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH YOU, TO IMPLEMENT THOSE KIND OF ACTIONS AND THANK YOU FOR TAKING THE TIME AND LOOK FORWARD TO QUESTIONS. >> THANK...
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| 00:51:56 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
WE SHARE A COMMON COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING SMALL BUSINESSES WITH THE TOOLS THEY NEED TO START, GROW AND CREATE JOBS. OUR RESOURCE PARTNER IN CLUSTERS...
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Q&A
EXTRAORDINARILY DIVERSE RANGE OF EXPERTS IN EVERY PART OF THE SMALL BUSINESS ECOSYSTEM. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING TOGETHER IN ORDER TO SUPPORT THEM....
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| 00:53:01 |
Greene, Sean - Associate Administrator
CETERA. HOW YOU ARE LEVERAGING PARTNERSHIPS EITHER WITH BANKS, GOVERNMENTS, NON-PROFITS, ET CETERA, AND WHY YOU THINK THAT'S SO IMPORTANT AND HOW SUCCESSFUL...
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| 00:54:46 |
Chodos, Michael - Associate Administrator
ACCELERATE THESE ACCELERATORS? AND WE'RE LOOKING AT A RANGE OF DIFFERENT THINGS TO DO THAT. WE FEEL GOOD ABOUT THE PROGRESS, BUT THERE'S MUCH MORE WORK...
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| 00:56:48 |
Greene, Sean - Associate Administrator
BILLION IN CAPITAL. IN 2012, IT WAS $6.7 BILLION. WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES, IN YOUR MIND, MR. GREENE, OF NOT EXTENDING THE BENEFITS OF THIS PROGRAM?...
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| 00:58:41 |
Snowe, Olympia J. - U.S. Senator, [R] Maine
OPEN TO WEIGH THE BENEFITS OF THE SUBSIDY THAT'S BEING PROVIDED FOR THE BENEFIT THAT IS OCCURRING. AND OBVIOUSLY IT NEEDS TO BE A LARGE NET
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| 00:58:51 |
Q&A
BENEFIT. SENATOR SNOWE? >> THANK YOU. I WANT TO THANK BOTH OF YOU TODAY FOR THE CONTRIBUTIONS YOU'RE MAKING THROUGH THESE VITAL PROGRAMS, BECAUSE I...
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| 00:59:12 |
Chodos, Michael - Associate Administrator
FIRMS. WHAT DO YOU THINK WHEN ENTREPRENEURS WHO ARE THINKING ABOUT, YOU KNOW, STARTING A NEW FIRM, WHAT ARE THE ISSUES THAT ARE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT...
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| 01:03:29 |
Greene, Sean - Associate Administrator
REFERRED TO IT LAST YEAR IN HIS STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS, WAS THE EARLY STAGE INNOVATION FUND ON THE SBIC. EXACTLY WHERE DOES THAT STAND TODAY?...
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| 01:04:39 |
Shaheen, Jeanne - U.S. Senator, [D] New Hampshire
BACK TO US. SO WE'RE OFF TO A GOOD START. WE EXPECT TO LICENSE ABOUT FOUR TO FIVE FUNDS PER YEAR OVER A FIVE-YEAR PERIOD. SO WE'RE OFF TO A GOOD START....
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| 01:04:49 |
Q&A
THANK YOU. >> THANK YOU. SENATOR SHAHEEN? >> THANK YOU, THANK YOU BOTH FOR YOUR TESTIMONY AND FOR BEING HERE TODAY AND FOR ALL THE WORK THAT THE SBA...
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| 01:05:56 |
Chodos, Michael - Associate Administrator
WHICH MAKES SENSE. BUT HOW ARE THE METRICS FORMULATED, AND ARE THEY TRULY GIVEN A CHANCE TO WORK BEFORE THEY CHANGE? ARE WE PICKING THE RIGHT METRICS?...
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| 01:09:06 |
Greene, Sean - Associate Administrator
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| 01:11:06 |
Moran, Jerry - U.S. Senator, [R] Kansas
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| 01:17:49 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
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| 01:19:15 |
Rubio, Marco - U.S. Senator, [R] Florida
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| 01:19:23 |
Q&A
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| 01:20:47 |
Greene, Sean - Associate Administrator
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| 01:24:43 |
Risch, James "Jim" E. - U.S. Senator, [R] Idaho
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| 01:24:54 |
Q&A
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| 01:26:20 |
Greene, Sean - Associate Administrator
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| 01:28:26 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
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| 01:30:56 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
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| 01:31:01 |
Q&A
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| 01:32:37 |
Gardiner, Scott - Executive Vice President
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| 01:39:31 |
New, Fonda Lindfors - Owner and CEO
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| 01:44:35 |
Etemadi, Joshua - Sales Manager
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| 01:49:23 |
Clough, David - Director
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| 01:54:10 |
Furchtgott-Roth, Diana - Senior Fellow
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| 01:58:09 |
Weeks, Julie - Managing Director
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| 02:03:06 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
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| 02:03:15 |
Q&A
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| 02:04:04 |
Clough, David - Director
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| 02:06:19 |
Furchtgott-Roth, Diana - Senior Fellow
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| 02:08:16 |
Snowe, Olympia J. - U.S. Senator, [R] Maine
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| 02:08:18 |
Q&A
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| 02:08:49 |
Clough, David - Director
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| 02:09:47 |
Weeks, Julie - Managing Director
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| 02:11:02 |
Furchtgott-Roth, Diana - Senior Fellow
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| 02:12:02 |
New, Fonda Lindfors - Owner and CEO
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| 02:13:46 |
Landrieu, Mary - U.S. Senator, [D] Louisiana
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| 02:14:03 |
Shaheen, Jeanne - U.S. Senator, [D] New Hampshire
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| 02:14:10 |
Q&A
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| 02:15:40 |
Gardiner, Scott - Executive Vice President
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| 02:17:38 |
Etemadi, Joshua - Sales Manager
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| 02:18:27 |
Ayotte, Kelly A. - U.S. Senator, [R] New Hampshire
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| 02:18:34 |
Q&A
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| 02:20:42 |
Gardiner, Scott - Executive Vice President
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| 02:23:59 |
Snowe, Olympia J. - U.S. Senator, [R] Maine
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NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.