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It’s not every day that you get a call with an invitation to testify before Congress â€" especially if you’re from Missoula, Montana. Running a small business in Missoula, you can’t get much further from Washington, DC, and I don’t just mean on a map.
 
So imagine my surprise when that call came last week. I was invited to share my experience with the Affordable Care Act’s small business tax credit at a hearing of the House Ways & Means Committee’s Oversight Subcommittee. It was a chance I couldn’t pass up.
 
I co-founded and co-direct a building materials reuse center called Home ReSource in Missoula. We collect and sell re-usable building materials to reduce waste, build healthier communities, and promote a more vibrant and sustainable local economy.
 

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