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On the recordJune 21, 2011
Will you speak to my small business owners, because they are talking to their banker and they have had a relationship, they may have good cash-flow, they may be profitable and the banker is saying, the regulator won't let us lend.
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Pat McHenry
Republican · North Carolina

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McHenry addresses concerns of small business owners about lending issues.

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