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Warren, RI – Today, Senator Jack Reed and Congressman Gabe Amo met with local small business owners to address their growing concerns regarding the potential impact of Republican policies on health care costs. The meeting focused on the anxiety surrounding the ongoing refusal by some lawmakers to take action that would lower health expenses and the implications of a government shutdown.
Local entrepreneurs expressed their worries that escalating health care costs could jeopardize their businesses and inhibit growth. Reed and Amo emphasized the importance of affordable health care access for small businesses, highlighting how it directly affects their ability to hire and retain employees.
The legislators reiterated their commitment to advocating for policies that support small businesses and ensure that health care remains accessible and affordable. The discussion underscored the critical need for bipartisan cooperation to address these pressing issues that affect the livelihoods of many in the community.
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