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On the recordFebruary 14, 2024
The ability of small businesses to compete in the federal marketplace has also been adversely affected by the lack of staff in critical roles.
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Hillary Scholten
Democratic · Michigan

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Scholten points out staffing shortages impacting small business competitiveness.

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