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Edward Markey: “We should make forgiveness easy. We should not make it hard.”

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

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Nashoba Valley Chamber Present: Virtual Conversation with US Senator Ed Markey

Published | Video Starts at 20:57

So just anything you can do to make that easier for my customers and my employees too, but particularly for my customers and your constituents would be greatly, greatly appreciated. No, thank you, Wally. And I agree with you 100%. We should make forgiveness easy. We should not make it hard. We shouldn't have to make people who in good faith and desperate applied for and received this funding. We're trying to keep the whole economy afloat. (20:57–21:01)

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Asserts that the process for loan forgiveness should be simplified.

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