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Three acts of Congress that can revive entrepreneurship in America

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By Allie Burns, Rustin Finkler
| ImpactAlpha Verified
We’re in an entrepreneurship downswing. Congress needs to act. Lil Roberts is the CEO of Fort Lauderdale-based fintech startup Xendoo, an online bookkeeping and accounting platform for small businesses with fewer than 20 employees. Xendoo has experienced first hand how the pandemic has affected not only the small business community, but also startups. There’s a popular conception that recessions encourage entrepreneurship. They create a pool of accessible labor and new market needs.
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In the next COVID-19 bill, target innovation and entrepreneurship

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By John R. Dearie, Rustin Finkler
| The Hill Verified
The surprise decline in the unemployment rate has shifted the discussion regarding additional COVID-19 relief legislation. Appearing on CNBC on Monday, White House senior adviser Kevin Hassett said that, while a fourth legislative package is highly likely, another positive jobs report in June would “absolutely affect the things that we pursue.” A fourth legislative package is needed to complete America’s economic comeback.
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Klobuchar Bill Pushes Start-Up Investment to Heartland States

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By Rustin Finkler
| RealClear Politics
COMMENTARY The COVID-19 crisis has already started to hit Silicon Valley. Before the pandemic, venture capital was flowing freely: Tech valuations were at an all-time high, and there were 159 IPOs in 2019. Start-ups in San Francisco and New York were growing faster than their founding teams could keep up. Now that cash frenzy is drying up. Nervous investors are putting a pause on future investments for at least a few weeks, and even, in several reported cases, pulling out of deals.
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