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Bob Menendez: I think the gentleman clearly recognizes that if we have a set of rules that protect workers today and we repeal them we…

On the recordMarch 7, 2001
I think the gentleman clearly recognizes that if we have a set of rules that protect workers today and we repeal them we are taking away a right they presently have.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Discussing the importance of worker protection rules.

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