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Transcripts For CSPAN Capitol Hill Hearings 20130301

Business administration, which fills our commitment to women entrepreneurs. The sequester has the potential to undermine this very promise by reducing sba funding. As a result, loans to women will be reduced by 250 million, translating to an decrease of 2,500 jobs. This means fewer women will be able to access affordable capital to turn their ideas, their dreams, into reality. When it comes to contracting, we have been fighting for so long we even took the Bush Administration to court to implement a contracting women program, and now that it is up and running, were going to shut the door, preventing a level Playing Field for womens businesses to act as federal contractors. We have not achieved the mandating contracting goal of 5 . This will translate to 1. 3 billion in Small Business contracts that will be lost for w ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Public Affairs 20130228

Do. Further delaying this crucial legislation does this congress no credit and leaves state and local Service Providers facing uncertainty about their ability to continue protecting some of the most vulnerable members of our society. The senate voted to reauthorize the violence against women act with a strong bipartisan majority, and i would strongly encourage the house of representatives do the same to support that underlying bill. Vote yes on the underlying bill. Well move the reauthorizing legislation to the president s desk immediately. Its the right thing to do. Its about time we do it. Thank you. I yield back. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. The gentleman from washington reserves. The gentlewoman from washington reserves. The gentlewoman from california is recognized. Ms. Pelosi madam speaker, im very happy to recognize our distinguished democratic whip of the house, mr. Hoyer. H ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Public Affairs 20130228

Mrs. Mcmorris rodgers im pleased to yield to the gentleman from pennsylvania for three minutes. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized for three minutes. Mr. Dent i rise to support the underlying bill. The programs funded have proven effective over the past two decades in achieving real and meaningful reductions in Domestic Violence. Victims advocates in my district and around the country use this funding for battered women shelters, support for runaways. In my home state, the peff coalition against rape currently operates 50 Rape Crisis Centers that provide services to victims of Sexual Violence. These centers utilize Public Awareness campaigns and prevention education to combat the root causes of
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