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Virginia Foxx: “It's a pleasure having you here to talk about the Department of Labor's policies and priorities on the heels of such…”

On the recordApril 30, 2019
It's a pleasure having you here to talk about the Department of Labor's policies and priorities on the heels of such excellent news about the booming U.S. economy.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Welcoming Secretary Acosta and discussing the positive economic news.

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