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On the recordJuly 22, 2010
Including the Florida Bankers Association, including the Community Bankers Association--because they know what it is. They got dissed on the big TARP--which some of us voted against-- even when we tried to carve out little portions for small business, and it never worked because the banks would not lend the money; and now we are going to create a program specifically targeted to help small business through community banks.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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The speaker addresses the need for targeted support for small businesses through community banks.

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