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Michael Bennet: As we sit here today, we face income inequality that is greater than it has been since 1928 in this country.

On the recordMarch 12, 2014
As we sit here today, we face income inequality that is greater than it has been since 1928 in this country.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet highlights the worsening income inequality in the U.S.

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