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CBC Plays Hardball on Behalf of Black Businesses

In Civil Rights, Politics & Law posted by TD Staff

The Congressional Black Caucus is putting the hurt on President Obama by refusing to support financial reform legislation until he comes up with an acceptable plan to support minority businesses.

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According to The New York Times, caucus members say they want reform for a wide-ranging group of businesses, including black-owned radio, auto dealers, newspapers, banks and government contractors, but may be focusing particularly on the financial woes of Inner Broadcasting in meetings with key administration officials.



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