It strongly affirms what I have consistently stated: Federal affirmative action programs are still needed to remedy past and present discrimination and can be implemented in a constitutional manner.
Statement on the Circuit Court Decision on Affirmative Action in Federal Transportation Construction Contracting
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They're going to try to rig the rules away, you know, so it hurt us and there's been some new innovative efforts in that regard, trying to rig the rules away from it. But you did well. We won in 2020.
I hope that people will still believe in our democratic system enough to stick with it and keep pushing to make it work.
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