Sens. Coons leads bipartisan effort to harness America's entrepreneurial spirit in economic recovery

Sens. Chris Coons, Tim Scott, Reps. Jason Crow, Troy Balderson introduce bill to support aspiring entrepreneurs in distressed communities with aim to launch 320 new businesses annually

Yesterday, U.S. Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) joined U.S. Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and U.S. Representatives Jason Crow (D-Colo.) and Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) to introduce the Next Generation Entrepreneurship Corps Act, a piece of legislation that aims to encourage new business and job creation in underserved communities through a competitive fellowship for entrepreneurs.

With a six-year investment of $330 million, the bill will identify talented entrepreneurs through a national competition and directly support the creation of 320 new businesses each year.

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