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Rashida Tlaib: Does having a job does that fix cancer?

On the recordFebruary 14, 2022
Does having a job does that fix cancer?
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

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Tlaib questions the misconception that jobs can resolve health issues.

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