We welcome this progress, but we will not lose sight of the millions of Americans who are still hurting, including lower-wage workers in the service sector--African Americans, Hispanics, and other minority groups that have been especially hard hit.
Acknowledgment of ongoing economic struggles faced by minority groups.
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