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Reid: Senate Will Move Forward With Small Business Jobs Bill

Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks on the Senate floor outlining Senate plans to move forward with legislation to spur job creation among America’s small businesses and entrepreneurs. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Last night a bipartisan group of senators, led by Senator Pryor and Senator Alexander,…

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Reid: Republicans Have Held Up Work Of Congress, Our Economic Recovery With Partisan Politics

Time for Republicans to Reach Across the Aisle for the Sake of American Jobs Washington, D.C. – Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding Republicans’ obstruction of job-creation efforts. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: Yesterday morning a gunman entered an IHOP restaurant in Carson City,…

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Schumer: Cantor Speech Shows House GOP Scrambling To Play Catch-Up On Jobs Issue

Ahead of House Majority Leader’s Address at Stanford, Schumer Says House GOP’s Agenda So Far Has ‘Forgotten’ About Small Businesses House Republicans Have Been Too Busy Jamming Social Policy Measures Onto Budget To Do Anything On Jobs WASHINGTON, DC—U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer released the following statement Monday in advance of a speech by House…

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Reid: Invest In Small Businesses Innovators And They Will Put America Back To Work

Washington, D.C.—Nevada Senator Harry Reid released the following statement regarding long-term reauthorization of the successful Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR), Democrats third jobs bill of the 112th Congress, which will be considered on the floor next week: “Republicans may have promised to drag their feet on every jobs bill we bring to the floor,…

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