Richard Blumenthal said "If we can't get the business community voluntarily to discontinue these practices, then Congress has a role to intervene." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordDecember 7, 2011

If we can't get the business community voluntarily to discontinue these practices, then Congress has a role to intervene.

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Blumenthal emphasizes Congress's role in addressing discriminatory hiring practices.

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