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Rosa DeLauro: “I believe it is our duty to level the playing field for middle class families and for working people, especially now.”

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
I believe it is our duty to level the playing field for middle class families and for working people, especially now.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro emphasizes the responsibility of Congress to support middle-class families.

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