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Ro Khanna: “Do you think one of the biggest things our country can do to deal with wage stagnation of the bottom 50 percent of…”

On the recordMay 21, 2019
Do you think one of the biggest things our country can do to deal with wage stagnation of the bottom 50 percent of income earners is to reduce the burden that employers have in premiums?
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Ro Khanna
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Khanna emphasizes reducing employer health care costs to address wage stagnation.

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