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Jerome Powell: “Having healthcare coverage is an important basis for people to go to work.”

On the recordSeptember 21, 2020
Having healthcare coverage is an important basis for people to go to work.
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Jerome Powell
Republican · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Powell highlights the importance of healthcare for workforce participation.

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