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On the recordOctober 5, 2021
If you want to get in the business of providing a public good, and for the Federal Government to subsidize it, then you understand that those salaries are also the public salary.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib emphasizes the need for transparency in salaries related to public services.

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