Small Business Administration

also referred to as: sba

11 statements across 1 episodes · 6 bullish · 4 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 13, 2026 by Kelly Loeffler · said 21 times in 2 episodes since 2026 · across every show →

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Mar 13, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Loeffler: SBA Launches First 8(a) Audit in 45 Years, Expels 1,000 Firms
“That's why we're doing the first audit of this program in 45 years. It's never been looked at. We've already kicked a thousand people out of the program.”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 22:30 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 negative
Assertion Contradicted
Loeffler: Biden Administration Tried to Forgive $200B in Pandemic Loans
“The Biden administration tried to forgive those loans, sweep it under the rug to the tune of about two hundred billion dollars.”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 16:59 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Loeffler: SBA's 8(a) Program Represents $40B in Annual Contracting
“Let's, let's be clear, it's forty billion dollars worth of annual contracting.”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 19:50 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Loeffler: SBA will automate contracting programs to curb local influence
“And we're going to make this a much more rules-based program, automated, so that you can't influence your local business development Contract.”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 26:15 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Loeffler: SBA Uncovered $9B in COVID Fraud in California, $430M in Minnesota
“Turns out, four hundred and thirty million dollars of fraud in Minnesota. Then we go to California, nine billion dollars of COVID era fraud.”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 17:17 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Loeffler: SBA aims to share its fraud detection model across government
“The goal is to create a replicable model that we can apply to other parts of not just our agency, but to share that broadly across the administration.”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 24:46 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 negative
Assertion Partly supported
Loeffler: SBA revoked USAID authority over a $700M migration study contract
“Well, yeah, and the SBA earlier last year had to remove USAID's contracting authority because they were blowing out these programs. Eight programs for seven hundred million dollars for one contract to detect the root causes of migration into the United States.…”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 27:38 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 negative
Assertion Supported
Loeffler: SBA Removed 150 D.C.-Based Businesses from 8(a) Program
“We just removed a 150 Washington D.C. Based So-called small disadvantaged businesses from the program, because they were neither small nor disadvantaged, but they were Washington cronies.”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 21:24 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Loeffler: SBA delivered a record $100B in capital last year
“Yeah, so last year we put out a record in aggregate. We had a hundred billion dollar impact in getting capital to Main Street. Forty-five billion of that was through our lending programs, through our community lenders. About fifty-three billion went through ou…”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 15:33 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 positive
Assertion Supported
Loeffler: House bill doubles SBA manufacturing loan limit to $10M
“So there's a bill that has passed through the House. We're waiting for passage in the Senate. We think this is rocket fuel for particularly the defense, ah, transportation, pharmaceutical, ah, industries that are coming back to America that we so badly need. S…”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 14:11 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
Mar 13, 2026 positive
Disclosure
Loeffler: SBA Cut Headcount by 53% and Canceled $3B in Contracts
“I've cut my own agency's headcount by 53%. That's about three hundred million a year just in salary and expense. We've cut three billion dollars of contract, needless contracts out of their”
Kelly Loeffler Mar 13, 2026 ▶ 17:39 Exposing a Billion Dollar Fraud Scandal (Using Palantir) · Joe Lonsdale
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