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On the recordJanuary 15, 2014
Since NAFTA, in these 20 years, average weekly take-home pay in the United States has declined by more than $100. It is directly related.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer links the decline in wages to the impacts of NAFTA.

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