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On the recordMay 7, 2019
Americans have the right to organize. I will say that again--Americans have the right to organize--and to join a union if they choose to do so.
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David Trone
Democratic · Maryland

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Trone emphasizes the fundamental right of Americans to organize and join unions.

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