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Nydia Velázquez: “We owe it to the entrepreneurs, as well as to the taxpayers at large, to ensure that these federally-backed finance…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
We owe it to the entrepreneurs, as well as to the taxpayers at large, to ensure that these federally-backed finance programs are being run efficiently.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

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Stressing the need for efficient management of federal finance programs for small businesses.

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