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This Nation's 23 Million Small Businesses Need A Budget That Reflects Their Value To The Economy.

It Matters Not What Your Individual Position Is On Either War We Are Currently Prosecuting - In Iraq Or Afghanistan - Certainly We Can All Agree Protesting At Military Funerals Is A Cruel And Unnecessary Hardship On Our Military Families During Their Most Difficult Hour.

I Worked With The March Of Dimes To Enact Legislation For A National Birth Defects Prevention Program To Provide Surveillance, Research And Preventive Services Aimed At Reducing The Rate Of Birth Defects.

While I Believe Our Constitution Allows For State And Local Governments To Execute The Power Of Eminent Domain For Those Purposes That Specifically Serve The Public Good, Condemning Property Solely To Implement Economic Development Plans Is Not Serving The Public Good.

Small Businesses Drive This Economy And It Is Unacceptable That The President's Budget Proposal Does Not Give Them The Tools They Need To Be Successful.