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Jeanne Shaheen: Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for calling our first hearing of the year to discuss the need to…

On the recordJanuary 27, 2016
Well, thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for calling our first hearing of the year to discuss the need to reauthorize both the SBIR Program, the Small Business Innovation Research Program, and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen acknowledges the importance of reauthorizing key small business programs.

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