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Brad Schneider: “There are nearly 30 million small businesses in the United States representing more than 99 percent of all businesses.”

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
There are nearly 30 million small businesses in the United States representing more than 99 percent of all businesses.
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Brad Schneider
Democratic · Illinois

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Schneider highlights the significance of small businesses in the U.S. economy.

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