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Mark Takano: I have long believed that a society may be judged not only by how it deals with its most vulnerable, but also by how it…

On the recordSeptember 3, 2014
I have long believed that a society may be judged not only by how it deals with its most vulnerable, but also by how it comes alongside those often forgotten working people who are striving every day for a better life.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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Emphasizes the importance of supporting vulnerable and working-class individuals.

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