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On the recordMay 9, 2023
I do rise in support of removing the exemption under the Fair Labor Standards Act, FLSA.
Said by
Jeff Van Drew
Republican · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

He supports removing the exemption that denies truckers guaranteed overtime pay.

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