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Mark Kelly: “I can't imagine putting people in a position they get up that want to go to work, and we have made it impossible for…”

On the recordJune 18, 2013
I can't imagine putting people in a position they get up that want to go to work, and we have made it impossible for them to see the benefit of working anymore.
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Mark Kelly
Democratic · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

Expressing concern about disincentives to work for those wanting employment.

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