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Frederica Wilson: Governments don't negotiate, they dictate. We want negotiation.

On the recordSeptember 25, 2019
Governments don't negotiate, they dictate. We want negotiation.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wilson emphasizes the need for negotiation in government dealings.

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