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Danny Davis: “I am concerned about the unemployment safety net. Certain groups of Americans continue to struggle.”

On the recordSeptember 6, 2016
I am concerned about the unemployment safety net. Certain groups of Americans continue to struggle.
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Danny Davis
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Davis highlights the ongoing unemployment issues faced by specific demographics.

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