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Carl Marlinga: “Sometimes our red tape and our tax code makes it difficult…”

Featuring: Carl Marlinga, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 10

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Nick Najjar with Carl Marlinga . Democrat For Congress

Published | Video Starts at 17:49

… that is fair for small businesses, that make sure that people, people need jobs, but in order to get jobs, they have to have employers who will employ them. And Sometimes our red tape and our tax code makes it difficult for people to open a business and keep it open and employ as many people as they want because they got to hire CPAs and lawyers. I want to cut through that. I want to make it simpler and easier to hire people to have a good business, to pay people good wages, and to have a happy and growing economy. (17:49–18:00)

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Asserts that current red tape and tax code hinder business operations and employment.

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