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On the recordJanuary 20, 2010
So these dollars are coming at a very critical time when businesses want to think things are doing better, but they are a little bit afraid, and don't have the private investment right now.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray emphasizes the importance of funding for businesses during uncertain economic times.

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