“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMarch 16, 2016
Prior to 1935, workers had few rights to freely engage in activities to improve working conditions or pay.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina
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Editor's note · Context

Adams highlights historical worker rights before the establishment of labor protections.

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