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Joni Ernst: “These final rules threaten to drastically change the SBA's flagship small business lending program.”

On the recordApril 26, 2023
These final rules threaten to drastically change the SBA's flagship small business lending program.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Warning about the negative impact of new SBA lending rules on small businesses.

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