Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 22, 2021
You have talked a lot about how inequality undermines opportunity and mobility, and you have described it as something that holds our economy back.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren emphasizes the negative impact of inequality on economic growth.

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