When the NFL plays politics, small-business owners get tackled, too

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PITTSBURGH — Jimmy Coen never stops moving.

The 60-year-old small-business owner walks up and down Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Strip District business neighborhood, talking to fellow business owners, handling small problems, grabbing lunch outside at Cafe Raymond, or just striking up conversations with people along the street.

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