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St. Joe News-Press: Graves: Financial bill will hinder growth

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By Ken Newton; St. Joe News Press President Obama said it would "put an end to the idea that any financial firm is too big to fail." Northwest Missouri Congressman Sam Graves countered that it ignores the voice of the entrepreneur. The comments marked the range of sentiments expressed after the U.S. House approved financial reform legislation on Wednesday. The chamber passed the Wall…

Opening Statement for Hearing on: The Impact of Financial Regulatory Restructuring on Small Business and Community Lenders

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Opening Statement for Hearing on The Impact of Financial Regulatory Restructuring on Small Business and Community Lenders Sam Graves Ranking Member Committee on Small Business United States House of Representatives Washington, DC  September 23, 2009 I would like to thank the Chairwoman for holding this important hearing on the debate that will occur about restructuring…