Political Quotes

On the recordJune 19, 2019
I want to make sure that we keep in mind that technology will not replace the necessity for workers.
Said by
Dan Lipinski
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Lipinski emphasizes the importance of human workers in the rail industry despite technological advancements.

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