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Elijah Cummings: “I think this hearing has demonstrated that Governor Walker wildly overreached by insisting on stripping the rights of…”

On the recordApril 13, 2011
I think this hearing has demonstrated that Governor Walker wildly overreached by insisting on stripping the rights of American workers, even when such measures would have had absolutely no impact on the State budget.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings criticizes Governor Walker's actions against workers' rights.

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