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Elijah Cummings: “Retaliation is just something that we will not stand for on both sides of the aisle.”

On the recordMarch 3, 2015
Retaliation is just something that we will not stand for on both sides of the aisle.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cummings agrees with Jordan on the importance of protecting employees from retaliation.

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