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US Senate examines Indian American participation in the SBA 8(a) program

Indian Americans are among the most successful immigrant communities in the United States, with strong representation in technology, medicine, and entrepreneurship, and consistently high median household incomes.

U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., the United States / Xinhua/Liu Jie/IANS

Indian American-owned businesses are taking advantage of a federal initiative initially designed to help socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses, lawmakers have been told. 

Testifying before a Senate panel, investigative journalist Luke Rosiak said that while the 8(a) program was created in 1978 to help Black Americans overcome historic discrimination, its current structure has shifted significantly over time.

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