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Rep. Roger Williams defends Republican response to shutdown, says small businesses will benefit from recent tax and lending changes
Summary
Rep. Roger Williams, chair of the House Small Business Committee, told an interviewer he blames a 'Schumer shutdown' for economic pain and said that recently passed tax and regulatory changes, along with higher lending caps and SBA actions, will help Main Street recover.
Congressman Roger Williams, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, told an interview host that the recent government shutdown has hurt Americans and that Republicans expect to end it "tonight," saying the move will help "get America back to work again." "The fact of the matter is Americans have been hurting because of the... Schumer shutdown," Williams said, adding: "We're finally gonna get it over with, I think, tonight, get America, back to work again."
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