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John Hickenlooper: “Congress created the SBA in the law so that it could promote…”

Featuring: John Hickenlooper, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Colorado

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Senate Hearing with Senator Hickenlooper on SBA Challenges and Native American Affairs

Published | Video Starts at 00:17

Thank you. Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you both for being here. Mr. Briggs, Mr. Mulligan, appreciate your willingness to enter service. I'll start with you, Mr. Briggs, that Congress created the SBA in the law so that it could promote access to capital for small businesses. When I was governor, in a different lifetime, we did what we call the bottom up economic development plan. (00:17–00:23)

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Asserts that Congress established the SBA to promote access to capital for small businesses.

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