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Michael Roth: “I understand the concerns he has expressed. I understand the impact it has on small business. I say to him that this is…”

On the recordJune 25, 1997
I understand the concerns he has expressed. I understand the impact it has on small business. I say to him that this is an aspect of our proposal that was recommended by the administration, but I will certainly, in going into conference with the House Members, keep in mind the concern the Senator has expressed and look at this matter very carefully.
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Michael Roth

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Addressing concerns about a proposal's impact on small businesses during a Senate discussion.

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