On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Do we believe that it would be right to take away critical funding for small business innovation and vital job training programs or should we extend tax subsidies that send American jobs overseas?
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Lee contrasts funding for small businesses and job training against tax subsidies for outsourcing.
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