Republicans block Jobs Bill pushing more into the 99ers

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Democrats failed to get the 60 votes needed to overcome a Republican filibuster, and pass a bill aimed at freeing up $30 billion in federal funds to small businesses. Republicans contend that the bill does not properly address issues that are facing small businesses,

The bill, Investing in American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010, is a part of Democrats' "Make it in America" agenda that seeks to bolster the country's manufacturing sector.

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