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Congresswoman Makes 'Real Housewives' Joke During Historic Hearing

Congresswoman Makes 'Real Housewives' Joke During Historic Hearing

Summary

Angie Katsanevas, known from the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, testified before the House Committee on Small Business. She discussed the role of franchises in helping people, especially women, become business owners. During the hearing, Representative Hillary Scholten humorously referenced a Real Housewives episode.

Key Facts

  • Angie Katsanevas testified before Congress on the importance of franchises.
  • She is the first person from the Real Housewives franchise to do so.
  • Katsanevas owns Lunatic Fringe Salons, which has multiple franchise locations.
  • She emphasized how franchises can help women achieve financial independence.
  • Representative Hillary Scholten made a joke referencing a Real Housewives episode during the hearing.
  • Scholten highlighted the confusing nature of franchising rules.
  • The hearing was held by the House Committee on Small Business.

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