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Gregory Meeks: I am trying to get some private equity dollars in, because if I don't, they are out of business.

On the recordNovember 18, 2019
I am trying to get some private equity dollars in, because if I don't, they are out of business.
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Gregory Meeks
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Describing efforts to secure investment for a struggling minority-owned company.

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