Sen. Elizabeth Warren has introduced a plan to boost minority entrepreneurs with a new program that will offer federal grants to aid the launch of new businesses.
"A lot of successful minority entrepreneurs have been able to overcome these hurdles to create thriving businesses," Warren writes in a Medium post explaining the proposal."But this disparity in startup capital is the single biggest reason that promising Black-owned businesses on average are less profitable and bring on fewer employees than white-owned businesses.
The Warren campaign's near constant churn of policy proposals has grabbed the attention of liberals and given rise to a new catchphrase that the candidate has embraced and worked into her stump speech:"I've got a plan for that.
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