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On the recordSeptember 9, 2013
I hope that the trend line we are seeing--and that is dropping from, just in a very short period of time, 22 percent of the dollars that go out the door are going to small businesses down to 17 percent of the dollars going out the door are going to small businesses.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren expresses concern over the decline in funding for small businesses.

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