A strong America is built on a strong middle class, which means good jobs, steadily improving wages and benefits, and a healthy and happy retirement.
Tom Harkin: “A strong America is built on a strong middle class, which means good jobs, steadily improving wages and benefits, and a…”
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Harkin emphasizes the importance of a strong middle class for America's economy.
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