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Edward Markey: “A small business is defined in the Small Business…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Senate Debate on Small Business Tariff Exemptions: Edward Markey vs. Bernie Moreno

Published | Video Starts at 09:08

And if my Democrat colleague could just yield for a very brief question for clarification, I think for those listening, how do you define a small business? Well, A small business is defined in the Small Business Administration definitions. and those are the businesses which we would exempt. And it can be different depending upon the industry or its status. But in general, what we're using is the definition used by the Small Business Administration. (09:08–09:23)

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