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On the recordSeptember 12, 2023
Regrettably, once again we find ourselves in a precarious situation with some in the majority threatening to hold our economy hostage.
Said by
Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Courtney expresses concern over threats to the economy linked to immigration policy demands.

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