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Yvette Clarke: We can also use this same concept in our at-risk communities because you are not going to have the startup costs.

On the recordMarch 10, 2014
We can also use this same concept in our at-risk communities because you are not going to have the startup costs.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

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Discussing the potential of cargo containers for business startups in at-risk communities.

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