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Hillary Clinton

Rose Siding

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4. Just came across something from Samantha Bee's show that shocked me

Reply to pandr32 (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 8, 2016, 01:16 PM

Mar 2016

The govt announced it met its goal of awarding 5% of contracts to female owned businesses. FIVE percent!

And that target was established in 1998! 18 years to get to 5%. Long way to go...

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