Political Quotes

On the recordMay 19, 2010
Small businesses are really the backbone of our country. ... There are businesses in my district that, if they had access to credit, they would be able to grow and expand and hire more people.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado
Source
govinfo.gov
May 19, 2010

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The speaker discusses the challenges small businesses face in accessing credit.

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