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Yvette Clarke: “I am working on legislation that would allow for private capital equity to invest in startups like yours.”

On the recordFebruary 21, 2016
I am working on legislation that would allow for private capital equity to invest in startups like yours.
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Discussing legislation to support startup investments and ease repayment terms.

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