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On the recordMarch 17, 2010
Small businesses, when they get a contract from the Federal Government, will staff up because that is what small businesses do. They are very flexible. They are very agile. They will scale down, and they can scale up quickly. So I am proud of this package.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana
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Mar 17, 2010

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The speaker is discussing the impact of federal contracts on small businesses.

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