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National Small Business Week

National Small Business Week, which runs from May 4 to May 10, honors the essential role that small businesses play in the American economy. With 33 million small businesses employing 61.7 million people, they are crucial to driving innovation and creating jobs. The current administration focuses on supporting these entrepreneurs by reducing regulations, implementing fair trade practices, and promoting local manufacturing to strengthen American communities and the economy.

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