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On the recordJuly 24, 2019
That is a crisis, a crisis that will only grow worse if this government continues to turn a blind eye or, even worse, continues to roll back protections for workers; and no one in this country will feel that pain more acutely than contract workers who are denied decent protections and benefits.
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Frederica Wilson
Democratic · Florida

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Wilson emphasizes the worsening crisis for contract workers due to lack of protections.

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