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Tim Scott: “Fifty-seven percent of small business owners are hiring or trying to hire.”

On the recordMay 14, 2018
Fifty-seven percent of small business owners are hiring or trying to hire.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott discusses the hiring challenges faced by small businesses.

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