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    <CommitteeCode>PAC-12-00347</CommitteeCode>
    <CommitteeName>The Business Leadership Fund</CommitteeName>
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      <City>Roanoke</City>
      <State>VA</State>
      <ZipCode>24011</ZipCode>
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        <LastName>Oakey's Funeral Home</LastName>
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        <LastName>Permatile Concrete Products</LastName>
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        <LastName>RGC Resources, Inc.</LastName>
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        <LastName>Scott Insurance</LastName>
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          <State>VA</State>
          <ZipCode>24011</ZipCode>
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        <LastName>Solution 65</LastName>
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          <ZipCode>24018</ZipCode>
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        <LastName>Woods Rogers PLC</LastName>
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        <LastName>The Jared Stout Band LLC</LastName>
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