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Danny Davis: “I said this is un-American.”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2017
I said this is un-American.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis expressed concern over barriers preventing individuals with criminal records from obtaining jobs.

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