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Jamie Raskin: “That's $80 billion that could've gone to small businesses that deserved it and people who needed the money.”

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
That's $80 billion that could've gone to small businesses that deserved it and people who needed the money.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin highlights the lost funds that could have supported deserving small businesses.

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