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Vern Buchanan: Simply, we have got more businesses that are closing than opening for the first time in our history, and I want to take…

On the recordMay 11, 2016
Simply, we have got more businesses that are closing than opening for the first time in our history, and I want to take the write-off for a start-up from $5,000 to $20,000, which would be 4 times what it is today.
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Vern Buchanan
Republican · Florida

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Buchanan discusses the need for increased start-up incentives.

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