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On the recordOctober 3, 2017
If you push prevailing wage changes, you will lose... that is a direct attack on the middle class.
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Michael Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Opposes changes to prevailing wage laws, viewing them as harmful to the middle class.

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