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Tulsi Gabbard: “They can't afford to pay millions. Tens of millions of…”

Featuring: Tulsi Gabbard, Republican | Director of National Intelligence

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Published | Video Starts at 04:22

That's not capitalism at all. You look at how many small businesses are suffering in this country because of over regulation by government and because They can't afford to pay millions. Tens of millions of dollars have lobbyists going and scratching the back of politicians. so that they can create the loopholes that allow their business to thrive at the cost of the. The mass majority of the small businesses in our country and the elimination of competitiveness. (04:22–04:30)

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Asserts that small businesses cannot afford the lobbying costs that larger businesses can.

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