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Senate Confirms Former Wrestling Exec McMahon To Lead SBA
Manufacturing ^ | February 14, 2017 | Kevin Freking, The Associated Press

Posted on 02/14/2017 5:30:06 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a rare display of bipartisanship, the Senate on Tuesday confirmed former wrestling entertainment executive Linda McMahon to lead the Small Business Administration as part of President Donald Trump's cabinet.

The Senate voted 81-19 to confirm McMahon, who helped start and grow World Wrestling Entertainment Inc.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said McMahon will "prioritize growing jobs over growing government bureaucracy."(continued)

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Culture/Society; Extended News; Government; Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: economy; entrepreneurs; jobs; lindamcmahon; mcmahon; smallbusiness; trump

1 posted on 02/14/2017 5:30:06 PM PST by 2ndDivisionVet
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I’d like to see her DDT San Fran Nan.


2 posted on 02/14/2017 5:36:33 PM PST by jospehm20
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

81 - 19? How did they delay her so long?


3 posted on 02/14/2017 5:57:13 PM PST by Ingtar (.)
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To: Ingtar

Will she make a difference? Small Business is the engine that will grow the economy.


4 posted on 02/14/2017 6:17:01 PM PST by DIRTYSECRET (urope. Why do they put up with this.)
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5 posted on 02/14/2017 6:27:05 PM PST by Proyecto Anonimo
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To: Proyecto Anonimo

That ain’t LINDA!


6 posted on 02/14/2017 6:54:26 PM PST by TaMoDee (Go Pack Go! The Pack will be back in 2017!)
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Great choice. She and Vince took the WWF from a small regional rasslin’ company to a Global entertainment force.


7 posted on 02/15/2017 5:46:29 AM PST by Maverick68
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