Hearing on “Oversight of the U.S. Small Business Administration”
… to sustain a few functions. Among them, we were able to close previously-approved and obligated 504 loans, and … time. During the lapse in appropriations, the agency had close to 2,000 staff that were furloughed. As with our Office … in 2018, for Hurricane Florence, we have approved close to 11,000 loans so far in North and South Carolina …