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Mark Takano: It is high time that we updated the overtime rule, and I am very, very eager to see what the President does today.

On the recordMay 16, 2016
It is high time that we updated the overtime rule, and I am very, very eager to see what the President does today.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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Takano advocates for updating the overtime rule due to declining worker benefits.

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