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Josh Hawley: “I mean, what's wrong with having a technology that actually employs people in the United States of America and pays them…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2023
I mean, what's wrong with having a technology that actually employs people in the United States of America and pays them well?
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Josh Hawley
Republican · Missouri

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Hawley advocates for technology that benefits American workers and families.

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