Velázquez Welcomes Committee Democrats for the 113th Congress

Ten Democratic members join the Committee, representing areas from California to New Jersey. To see the full list of new Members, click below.
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Importance of Small Business

Small businesses play a critical role in our economy, creating 65 percent of net new jobs in the past 17 years, paying 43 percent of U.S. private payroll, and representing 99.7 percent of all employer firms. Small firms are key drivers of economic growth, especially in a recovery.
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