SBA Authorization and Other Small Business Legislation: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on SBA and SBIC Authority, Minority Enterprise and General Small Business Problems of the Committee on Small Business, House of Representatives, Ninety-eighth Congress, First Session, Raleigh, N.C., April 11 ; Washington, D.C., April 21, 27, and May 3, 1983 |
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