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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordDecember 4, 2020
we knew that we needed to extend enhanced unemployment. We knew that we needed to provide help for state and local governments.
Said by
Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana
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msnbc.com

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Richmond emphasizes the necessity of extending unemployment benefits and providing aid to state and local governments during the pandemic.

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