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On the recordMarch 1, 2007
I have long supported that language, going clear back into the seventies as an employer and a small business owner. I have spent my life in small business. I started one in 1975. I met payroll for over 28 years. That is over 1,400 consecutive weeks. I faced the regulations day by day by day, and one of the reasons I stepped into public life was to try to reduce the regulations that are so oppressive to small business.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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Opposing a modified closed rule and discussing amendments related to small business regulations.

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