if this program continues to get watered down or taken away, given the fact that discrimination still exists in America, if this program goes away it would even make it more difficult for small businesses, minority businesses, women-owned businesses to achieve any kind of success.
Cardin emphasizes the importance of the 8(a) program for minority and women-owned businesses.
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I am pleased that both are joining me. For those, I am sure you know, Senator Van Hollen is not only a champion for small businesses, he chairs the Appropriations Subcommittee of the Small Business Administration.
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