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On the recordSeptember 17, 2024
In one of the richest countries in the world no one working full-time should be living in poverty.
Said by
Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for fair wages for full-time workers in a wealthy nation.

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