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On the recordMay 17, 2017
the Federal Government was the place that was open to hiring women and members of racial minority groups when the private sector refused.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin highlights the Federal Government's role in promoting diversity in hiring.

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