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Dan Burton: There are 24 million small business people in this country that have been suffering dramatically under the burden of…

On the recordMarch 15, 2001
There are 24 million small business people in this country that have been suffering dramatically under the burden of overregulation and paperwork. This bill takes a giant step toward eliminating a lot of the problems they face. This is supported strongly by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. I think it is a great bill. Its time has come, as the gentleman from Washington (Mr. Hastings) has said.
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Dan Burton
Indiana

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Discussing the impact of overregulation on small businesses and supporting a related bill.

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