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Gary Palmer: “My point here is that there are, right now, about 6 million available jobs.”

On the recordMay 8, 2018
My point here is that there are, right now, about 6 million available jobs.
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Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Palmer argues that able-bodied individuals not working could fill available job positions.

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