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MSCO CEO Mark Stevens sounds off on the president’s comment and how the nation’s small businesses are reacting
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Zone is still reacting to the president -- -- speech.
Some say helped to quick.
This.
Unbelievable American system that we have been allowed beautiful -- Some invest in roads and bridges that you got to -- is that you don't build that.
Somebody else.
Well the Romney campaign has -- and going after the president over that statement the about it it's my father's hands that built the company my hands.
My -- Somebody else -- don't belong on my -- finance equipment.
Somebody else make payroll every week to figure out where it -- -- -- -- -- Probably more on this dispute here is mark Steven -- is that all for all of your company fails to meet my standards for excellence his name is mark Stephens and he's he yeah.
The president in my opinion insulted.
Small business owners.
You -- with small business owners use telemarketing services what's their reaction Imus woman's daughter.
-- -- So it's it's root canal.
It's like root -- what what he did is that how it's -- not just -- you -- by the absolutely you -- looking with every day virulent root -- it was like throwing Molotov cocktail.
At small business that -- what is small business.
It's it's really is the silent majority is those who do not gain the system is the backbone of the country it is that group that.
Provides employment for a great -- majority of Americans it is those who innovated is those who.
I create the apples this those who create the Google's it is those who -- the vibrant sector of the kind of most -- -- And sector of the economy brought other than voting -- -- you know I'm not.
Being pejorative about other -- voting what are they gonna do about it.
Well I may have -- website with a partner in -- the mine great -- and -- school jobs -- dot org.
And we are we are saying to small business owners instead of just.
Having these talking points and and and hot air from tide of the hot air -- We're making a pledge in the pledge is that if we get a pro business president.
Right now we have a business a president who was the enemy of capitalism.
Enemy of small business all right you get a get a pro business president you will do -- you make a pledge on the side we don't want your emails we don't want him.
Any money from you we don't want we will collect any money we have.
No agenda you make a pledge is a solemn pledge is up -- you honor at the -- you will hire X number of people.
-- in the next two years with a pro business president why should I hire people now.
Would you would you actually it's a high health -- Citi me regulations Citi me the president says a disgusting.
So I -- -- a way of getting back so.
They would they would take -- -- that they -- Ohio the walkman and let me we may be descending into recession or what have I don't know that but the move regardless of economic conditions.
If a pro business president is elected and that will be Mitt Romney would it not yes -- then they look pledged to do that we have -- -- economic circumstance.
Yes because -- we -- they were guns and economic served as we make economic certain as I'm not afraid of Europe.
The small business sector in the United States will make economic circumstances that will do this is across to Europe thing I'm not saying that your your does not.
There's an -- impact on what happens in America and our currency and -- issues.
But small business in America.
Thrives during wars we have overcome every single obstacle would -- so we can't overcome the what obstacle we cannot overcome.
Isn't dictator who hates and -- who makes American business lie you go to extreme that well I feel -- -- It's extreme and my filibusters of -- is -- It's our livelihoods our companies -- -- our country -- set it up yet.
Yes it's all said Boston and -- jobs pledge dot org aren't.
Jobs pledged -- -- mark -- you get fired up today and yeah absolutely I can tell all right thank you on --
