” In October 2008, when the credit crunch hit, small businesses were really crushed by the lack of capital. “
” We spend a great deal of our energy making sure that small businesses have help in navigating to the outcomes that they want. “
” We see entrepreneurship and small businesses and supply chains as a critical part of the economic growth and competitiveness agenda. “
” We’ve gotten tremendous support. Everybody now understands how critical it is to help small businesses get out of this recession and into recovery. “
” Among our responsibilities is to make sure that 23 percent of all government contracts go to small businesses. That’s about $150 billion annually, from all the government agencies. “
” Small businesses have told us that having cash in their pocket is one of the primary things that they need. “
” Small businesses want things streamlined, and one of the great successes we’re having is less paperwork, faster turnaround times. “
” One of the most important tools we have at the Small Business Administration (SBA) to reach high growth entrepreneurs is the Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) program. “
” Small businesses are really the engine in the economy. “
” We are not going to be the agency where large businesses can masquerade as a small business and get a contract. We are closing down on fraud, waste and abuse. “
” The S.B.A. does not lend directly to businesses, but instead backs loans to encourage banks to invest in small businesses as part of a nearly $90 billion portfolio. “
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