On the recordFebruary 4, 2010
I would venture to guess that there are parts of my District where the African American male unemployment rate is 45 to 50 percent.
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congress.govElijah Cummings: “I would venture to guess that there are parts of my District where the African American male unemployment rate is 45 to…”
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Representative Cummings estimates high unemployment rates among African American men in his district.
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