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Mitch McConnell: Confirming Acting Secretary Su to serve as the chief defender of workers and workers' rights in the biggest economy in…

On the recordApril 20, 2023
Confirming Acting Secretary Su to serve as the chief defender of workers and workers' rights in the biggest economy in the world will send a strong and important message that in America workers are valued, workers come first.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

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Stressing the importance of confirming Julie Su for workers' rights.

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