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Tammy Duckworth: “The closing of the Tyson plant in Joslin left a ripple effect across our community, shutting down a key part of the…”

On the recordSeptember 8, 2026
The closing of the Tyson plant in Joslin left a ripple effect across our community, shutting down a key part of the local manufacturing industry, putting skilled workers out of a job and impacting families who already feel underwater.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Discussing the impact of Tyson Foods plant closure

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