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William L. Clay: “Full employment means everyone. Currently, the national average unemployment rate is 8.2 percent.”

On the recordJuly 17, 2012
Full employment means everyone. Currently, the national average unemployment rate is 8.2 percent.
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William L. Clay

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William Lacy Clay emphasizes the importance of full employment for all demographics.

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