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Sam Graves: “Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Chair, I rise in support of the amendment from the gentlewoman from California. If we're…”

On the recordJune 16, 2010
Thank you, Madam Chair. Madam Chair, I rise in support of the amendment from the gentlewoman from California. If we're going to enact a program that's designed to target investment in certain industries, then selection of the applicants should be based on the likelihood that a venture capital company will make those amendments. As a result, I believe it provides a very important technical clarification to the bill, and I support it.
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Sam Graves
Republican · Missouri
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Jun 16, 2010

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The speaker supports an amendment related to investment targeting in specific industries.

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