A Quote by Karen Mills

As I've traveled around the country, it has surprised me how many times I've heard people in small businesses use that word 'saved.' I believe many small businesses would not have had access to credit and would not have survived without the $50 billion that we were able to put into the market.

Karen Mills

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Karen Mills
American - Public Servant
Born: September 14, 1953

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Sam Graves

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George W. Bush

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Karen Mills

The American economy is driven by small business. And there's nothing basically to create incentives for small businesses. We've done no tax reform. They're the highest-taxed group in the country. And corporations can go anywhere they want and do whatever they want. Small businesses have to stay.

Ed Rollins

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Mike Pence

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Brad D. Smith

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Dan Schulman

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Sharice Davids

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