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<p class="MsoNormal">The proposed cost increases are an expensive proposition for small business like mine. I demand transparency in all cost increases. We need to know where money is going and what improvements are being made to support the cost increases
proposed. How will 70% cost increase benefit my small business?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you - B<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#004A8F">Bob Long, RG, LHG, CWRE | Principal Consultant
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