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On the recordJuly 8, 2020
The majority of minority-, immigrant-, and women-owned businesses are micro in size... they are the backbone of our local economies.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley highlights the importance of small minority-owned businesses to local economies.

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