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Jeanne Shaheen: “The more we can do to be helpful to ensure that if we are passing legislation in Washington, that is in response to…”

On the recordAugust 18, 2013
The more we can do to be helpful to ensure that if we are passing legislation in Washington, that is in response to concerns that we have heard here at home, and that we are not hurting small businesses, but we are helping them is very important.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen stresses the importance of legislation that supports small businesses.

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