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On the recordFebruary 21, 2016
It is indeed tremendously important that we look and listen to our small business folks because that is the essence of job creation in America, and it is what makes communities strong.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizes the importance of small businesses for job creation and community strength.

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