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On the recordJune 24, 2020
It's easy to talk about closing the economy when you're with the Federal Government and you continue getting paid all the time.
Said by
Jody Hice
Republican · Georgia

Editor's note · Context

Hice criticizes the disconnect between government employees and those losing jobs during the pandemic.

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