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On the recordMay 9, 1996
Would the Senator say that includes collective bargaining and wages and hours worked and things of that nature under your proposal?
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Questioning a colleague about the implications of a proposal on labor issues.

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