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Angus King: “This proposal is going in the wrong direction. Flexibility is what we need.”

On the recordMarch 14, 2024
This proposal is going in the wrong direction. Flexibility is what we need.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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King critiques a proposal, advocating for flexibility in job policies.

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