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On the recordMay 9, 2012
My actual definition of a small businessman is you have not been a small businessman unless you have woken up in the middle of the night and said, 'Payroll is tomorrow.'
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Mike Enzi
Republican · Wyoming

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Defining the stress of small business ownership related to payroll.

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