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Punchbowl News hosts conversation with Sen. Katie Britt in Birmingham

The conversation will focus on the small business ecosystem and the stateโ€™s economic future.

Sen. Katie Britt

On Friday, September 6, Punchbowl News will host a conversation with U.S. Senator Katie Britt , R-Ala., in Birmingham, focusing on the small business ecosystem and the stateโ€™s economic future. The event, presented as part of the โ€œAlabama Rural Expansion Eventโ€ by Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices, will feature Britt discussing key issues facing Alabamaโ€™s economy with Punchbowl News founder and CEO Anna Palmer.

The event will begin with doors opening at 12 p.m. CT, followed by the main conversation and a livestream at 1:15 p.m. CT. The discussion will also include a fireside chat with Goldman Sachs leadership and a graduate of the 10,000 Small Businesses program, highlighting the impact of small business initiatives in Alabamaโ€™s rural areas. This event is part of a larger series designed to address economic challenges and opportunities in rural America, emphasizing the role of small businesses in driving local growth.

For more information and to RSVP for the livestream or in-person attendance, visit Punchbowl News here.

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