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On the recordJune 17, 2014
You know, one of my favorite statistics is that 95 percent of markets are outside of the U.S., but only about one percent of small and medium-size businesses do business outside of the U.S.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen emphasizes the importance of expanding small businesses' global reach.

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