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Chris Coons: I grew up in a small business-owning family and I hear week in and week out from Delawareans who are trying to run small…

On the recordJuly 21, 2015
I grew up in a small business-owning family and I hear week in and week out from Delawareans who are trying to run small businesses exactly the points that our panel testified to.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons emphasizes the challenges small businesses face with the tax code.

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