Bennie Thompson said "how can you terminate somebody because they have cancer? I mean, that is, you know, what I am saying?" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 7, 2015

how can you terminate somebody because they have cancer? I mean, that is, you know, what I am saying?

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Bennie Thompson

Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson questions the termination of employees with cancer due to medical conditions.

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