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Obama to pledge $2B to rural communities
UPI ^ | June 11, 2012

Posted on 06/11/2012 10:27:52 AM PDT by Free ThinkerNY

WASHINGTON, June 11 (UPI) -- The White House said Monday rural U.S. communities would receive nearly $2 billion in additional grants funneled through the Small Business Administration.

In the current fiscal year, more than $400 million has been invested in rural communities through the Small Business Investment Co. operated by the SBA.

President Barack Obama Monday announced an expansion of that program by an additional $2 billion to be available through the 2016 fiscal year.

"As long as I'm president, my Administration will continue to give our rural communities the support and investment they need to show us the way," Obama said in a release.

(Excerpt) Read more at upi.com ...


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To: cripplecreek

How’s he going to make sure no white people get any of it?


21 posted on 06/11/2012 11:52:54 AM PDT by MrB (The difference between a Humanist and a Satanist - the latter knows whom he's working for)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

Meanwhile, not so rural mayor of Troy Michigan, Janice Daniels faces recall for refusing to accept federal money citing strings attached.


22 posted on 06/11/2012 11:55:17 AM PDT by cripplecreek (What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
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To: Free ThinkerNY

More election year candy for those “bitter clingers”.


23 posted on 06/11/2012 12:36:24 PM PDT by headstamp 2 (Liberalism: Carrying adolescent values and behavior into adult life.)
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To: Noumenon
Nothing to see here. It’s part of the Obamunist Rural Pacification plan.

I live in rural America -- rural New York State to boot. Even up here, Obama's gesture won't do a thing to help his chances. And he knows it.

24 posted on 06/11/2012 4:06:36 PM PDT by BfloGuy (The final outcome of the credit expansion is general impoverishment.)
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25 posted on 06/22/2012 5:55:24 PM PDT by TEXOKIE
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