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Welcome back to the truth of least to booth,

where we get to the heart of the issues that matter to you.

Today we're talking about something that is so important for America,

or small businesses.

They're the backbone of this nation's economy, but sometimes

they're overlooked. We don't always talk about them as much as we should. And unfortunately,

they just went through four years of the Biden administration trying to throw out regulation

after regulation, higher taxes, just all these obstacles in their way to succeed.

So I'm excited about this next guest to talk about all of this because we've got the small business administrator, Kelly Leffler, on the show to break down all of this, to talk about

the surge that we're seeing in new business formation, why that's important for the country,

but also why even though we're seeing positive indicators business formation, why that's important for the country.

But also why, even though we're seeing positive indicators

in the economy, Americans are so frustrated

with the overall outlook, the overall economy.

So why is that?

Also, she just announced this week

that the Small Business Administration is going to work

with GSA to prioritize American-made products and federal purchasing.

We'll ask her about that.

What does that mean?

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