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Brian Higgins: The way to help them is not to pass a bill, as the House of Representatives did two weeks ago, that, according to…

On the recordMay 10, 2023
The way to help them is not to pass a bill, as the House of Representatives did two weeks ago, that, according to Moody's, would lead to 800,000 fewer jobs by the end of next year and a greater likelihood of a recession.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins criticizes a recent House bill for its potential negative impact on jobs and the economy.

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