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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Denying Chinese Investors Access to U.S. Small Business Aid Act of 2018</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits companies that are headquartered in China, are connected to China's government, or have more than 25% of voting stock owned by China's citizens from qualifying as small business concerns that&nbsp;may receive assistance from the Small Business Administration. </p>]]></text>
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