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Roger Williams: I believe incentivizing rather than penalizing.

On the recordNovember 5, 2013
I believe incentivizing rather than penalizing.
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Williams supports incentivizing franchise businesses for better opportunities.

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