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Edward M. Kennedy: “We finally have a Secretary of Labor who will stand up for our most vulnerable employees.”

On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
We finally have a Secretary of Labor who will stand up for our most vulnerable employees.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Kennedy expresses support for Hilda Solis as Secretary of Labor, emphasizing her commitment to vulnerable workers.

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