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Date Sort ascending	Title	Speaker	Type
April 4, 2022	Rethinking Capital Raising Policy: Opening Remarks at the SEC’s Small Business Forum	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
Oct. 13, 2021	Banner Year in the Markets Solves Capital Raising Woes: Headline Clickbait and the Real Story of Access to Capital	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
May 24, 2021	A Toast to 40: Opening Remarks at the SEC Small Business Forum	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Statement
March 31, 2021	Opening Remarks at the Diversifying Opportunity in Venture Capital Series	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Statement
Oct. 9, 2020	The Car Talk of Capital Raising	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
June 18, 2020	Welcome Remarks at the SEC’s 39th Annual Small Business Forum	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Statement
Jan. 29, 2020	Learning from Miami’s Emprendimientos	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
Oct. 24, 2019	Opening Remarks at Conversations on Raising Capital for Businesses of Color at Morehouse College	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
Oct. 9, 2019	Start Off by Making Your Bed: Translating Military Lessons to Entrepreneurship	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
Aug. 15, 2019	Long Title. Big Mission.	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
Aug. 14, 2019	Opening Remarks at the 38th Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Statement
June 4, 2019	19th Amendment Lessons for 2019’s Advocates: Remarks to the National Association of Women Business Owners	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
April 8, 2019	Bolstering Capital Formation: The Third Leg of the SEC's Mission	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech
March 20, 2019	A Start-Up Within the Government: Introducing the SEC’s Office of the Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Martha Miller, Director, Advocate for Small Business Capital Formation	Speech