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        “You have to go with what                                    “We need an affirmative

        the law requires; it’s not

        a business decision, it’s a                                  outcome here on

        legal decision.”                                             transportation funding, but


        Little Rock employment law attorney Missy McJunkins duke on
        the dangers small business owners could have in reclassifying   it’s got to be a dialogue. It
        employees as independent contractors to avoid offering health
        insurance to workers.
                                                                     can’t be a monologue.”


             “…it’s never been                                       secretary of Transportation anthony Foxx on the need for

                                                                     Congress to voice their opinions on President obama’s
                                                                     proposal to couple corporate tax reform with investment
            more important to                                        in the nation’s infrastructure.


           combine efforts to                                            “These rules have real-



                                                                          world implications for
            amplify Arkansas’                                         small businesses, workers,


            unique position in                                                 and consumers.”



          the world and these                                        u.s. representative richard Hanna (R-Ny) commenting
                                                                     on a letter that he signed along with 51 members of
                                                                     Congress to delay the fed’s new hours of service rules for
           rankings are more                                         truck drivers pending completion of a study.


            evidence that our                                        “This  competition



         collaborative efforts                                       is all about being



                 yield results.”                                     prepared and being
                                                                     safe every day.”


        President and CEo of the Little Rock Regional Chamber of     gary Harms, a truck driver for Walmart Transportation
        Commerce Jay chesshir, responding to Forbes Magazine naming   and the grand champion winner of the 2013 National
        both the northwest and central areas of Arkansas on its list of the   Truck driving Championships in Salt Lake City.
        “Best Places for Business and Careers.”


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