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How Amazon is both friend and foe to small business

2:24 PM ET Tue, 9 April 2019

Karen Mills, former administrator of the Small Business Administration, joins "Squawk Box" to discuss the state of small businesses in America and why optimism among owners seems to be somewhat stagnant.

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