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On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
I am concerned that we are getting too much in a trend of the haves and the have-nots, with a shrinking middle class.
Said by
Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Nelson expresses concern over growing income inequality and its impact on the middle class.

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