Jim McGovern: “I represent one of poorest districts in the United States. They come…”

On the recordJune 19, 2019

I represent one of poorest districts in the United States. They come to my office every day wanting to find a job.

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McGovern highlights the struggles of constituents in finding employment.

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Jim McGovern: “I represent one of poorest districts in the United States. They come to my office every day wanting to find a job.”