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On the recordOctober 20, 2021
Like many industries across the country, the COVID-19 pandemic took an unyielding toll on small businesses. Over the past several months, I have had the pleasure of visiting hundreds of small businesses across my district to hear firsthand how they are coping through economic recovery. One thing is for certain: Utahns are innovative. Owlet, located in Lehi, is saving countless lives across the country with its in-home monitoring system for prenatal and newborn babies. Greek House is a family-owned and -operated restaurant in Taylorsville, currently celebrating its first birthday in Utah's Fourth District. Local advanced manufacturing companies like Hexcel Company, Rock West Composites, Inc., and Advanced Composites Inc., are leading in the defense, commercial, and aerospace industries. Neuroxorx in Sandy is providing innovative long-term physical, occupational, and speech therapy for adults and children affected by paralysis. Grifols in Salt Lake City is a small plasma donation center that helps save and improve lives across the country. These companies and everything in-between perfectly showcase the innovative and service-oriented spirit of Utah's Fourth District. They think big and bold in their pursuit of excellence. To every small business in every corner of Utah's Fourth District, thank you for all you do to save our State. Madam Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time. ____________________
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Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah

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