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On the recordJune 2, 2015
the fact remains, though, that ongoing and not only in my state but across this country, there is a very fundamental economic problem that families are facing in this country. That is stagnant wages and income inequality across the board.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights stagnant wages and income inequality as major issues facing families.

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