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Janet Yellen: “America has come a long way since the dark days of the financial crisis, and small businesses deserve a considerable…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
America has come a long way since the dark days of the financial crisis, and small businesses deserve a considerable share of the credit for the investment and hiring that have brought that progress.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen highlights the recovery of the economy and the role of small businesses.

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