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Illinois U.S. Rep Robin Kelly: "Americans submitted 5.4 million applications for new businesses in 2021, with Illinoisans accounting..."

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Robin Kelly tweeted the following:

"Americans submitted 5.4 million applications for new businesses in 2021, with Illinoisans accounting for 198,000. This is the most nationally in recorded history and 68% higher than the average number of filings during the five years before the pandemic! #SmallBusinessBoom"
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Here are other recent tweets from Robin Kelly:

"Thank you, nurses! This #NationalNursesWeek we thank these heroes for their hard work, skill and compassion. Their efforts during this pandemic will never be forgotten."
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"This #SmallBusinessWeek I wanted to make sure to talk with small business owners to see how I can continue to fight for them in Congress. Thank you to Chef Sara Phillips and the employees at Chef Saras Cafe for talking with me about their priorities." on May 5
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"It was a pleasure to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the new 147thStreet/Sibley Boulevard @Metra Station.Commuters in the South Suburbs deserve a safe, accessible and well-maintained station, and thats exactly what this project will do." on May 4
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