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Nydia M. Velazquez: When we look at this budget, we know that the rhetoric does not match the reality. Rather than paying lip service to…

On the recordApril 9, 2014
When we look at this budget, we know that the rhetoric does not match the reality. Rather than paying lip service to small businesses, we must invest in the programs that help them grow and create jobs. That is what we need, job creation in our country. We must do better. Vote ``no'' on this budget.
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Nydia M. Velazquez
New York
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Apr 9, 2014

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