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Entrepreneurs weigh in on the President's role

Small business owners say the chief executive plays a significant role in setting business policy, according to our exclusive Zogby poll.


(FSB Magazine) -- Three-fourths of small business owners in our poll (76%) say the U.S. president plays an important role in determining policies that will help their businesses. Nearly a quarter (23%) say the president is unimportant in this regard.

How important is the U.S. president in determining policies that will help your business?

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Very important: 31%

Somewhat important: 45%

Not very important: 18%

Not at all important: 5%

Not sure: 2%

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