I would propose to you that it hurts lower income people. It, in many cases, can limit job opportunities.
Cory Booker: “I would propose to you that it hurts lower income people. It, in many cases, can limit job opportunities.”
On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
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Booker critiques the fuel tax's impact on low-income individuals and job opportunities.
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