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On the recordApril 20, 2010
I know the President has made this his top priority, as you have and as we have, but somehow there seems to be a discrepancy in priorities with respect to considering any major initiative for small businesses in the legislative agenda this year.
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Olympia Snowe
Republican · Maine

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Senator Snowe highlights a disconnect in prioritizing small business initiatives.

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