Summary
Joseph Santelli went to Washington prepared to tell President Obama about the challenges he and other small business owners face in today's sluggish economy.
Santelli, president of Monessen-based Santelli Tempered Glass, never got Obama's ear. The president canceled last month's White House meeting with Santelli and other small business leaders.See the full content of this document
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Region's Small Business Owners Struggle to Get Back On Track
"There was a crisis in the Middle East," said Santelli, 55, of O'Hara, who met with Obama administration officials instead.
Many of the region's small business owners see potential crises closer to home. Their sector is troubled by an economic recovery that shows signs of weakening and the effects of consumers' fears that another recession might occur."We're not getting a lot of co...See the full content of this document
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