Nydia Velázquez: “I wanted to be on this Committee because in the Kansas City Metro area…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019

I wanted to be on this Committee because in the Kansas City Metro area and the Third District in Kansas... entrepreneurship is baked into the DNA of the place.

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Nydia Velázquez

Democratic · New York

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Editor's note · Context

Expresses commitment to supporting entrepreneurship in her district.

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