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Jason Altmire: “If small businesses are the economy's backbone, then capital is its lifeblood.”

On the recordMay 16, 2010
If small businesses are the economy's backbone, then capital is its lifeblood.
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Jason Altmire
Pennsylvania

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Altmire highlights the importance of capital access for small businesses.

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