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Bernie Sanders: “Now we will have to cut back on loan guarantees for small businesses in America while we, for example, extend $40…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 1995
Now we will have to cut back on loan guarantees for small businesses in America while we, for example, extend $40 billion to Mexico.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Addressing the impact of budget cuts on small businesses during a discussion on financial aid.

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