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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This week, SBAM Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM&rsquo;s Vice President Government Relations Dave Palsrok about recent progress on state budget talks at the State Capitol &ndash; and the need for small business owners to keep up the pressure on their state lawmakers. The weekly Small Business Champion podcast is the place where you can get the scoop on what&rsquo;s really happening in Lansing and Washington, D.C., and what it means to your bottom line.<br /><br />
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This week, SBAM Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM&rsquo;s Vice President Government Relations Dave Palsrok about today&rsquo;s incomplete budget agreement at the State Capitol &ndash; and the need for small business owners to continue to insist on significant state budget reforms. The weekly Small Business Champion podcast is the place where you can get the scoop on what&rsquo;s really happening in Lansing and Washington, D.C., and what it means to your bottom line.<br /><br />
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This week, SBAM&#039;s Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM&rsquo;s Vice President Government Relations David Palsrok about recent developments in the battle to balance the state budget. The weekly Small Business Champion podcast is the place where you can get the scoop on what&rsquo;s really happening in Lansing and Washington, D.C., and what it means to your bottom line.<br /><br />
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This week, SBAM&#039;s Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM&rsquo;s Vice President Government Relations David Palsrok about the looming state budget crisis and the high stakes facing small business. The weekly Small Business Champion podcast is the place where you can get the scoop on what&rsquo;s really happening in Lansing and Washington, D.C., and what it means to your bottom line.<br />
(Music by DJ Dolores.)<br />
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This week, SBAM&#039;s Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM&rsquo;s Director of Government Relations Mike Batterbee about the status of several small business issues that are pending in Michigan&#039;s legislature. Click here to listen. The weekly Small Business Champion podcast is the place where you can get the scoop on what&rsquo;s really happening in Lansing and Washington, D.C., and what it means to your bottom line.<br />
(Music by DJ Dolores.)<br />
<br /><br />
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<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This week, SBAM&#039;s Vice President Communications Michael Rogers talks with SBAM&rsquo;s Vice President Government Relations Dave Palsrok about making your voice heard in the debate over federal health care reform. The weekly Small Business Champion podcast is the place where you can get the scoop on what&rsquo;s really happening in Lansing and Washington, D.C., and what it means to your bottom line.<br />
(Music by DJ Dolores.)<br /><br />
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