So let me just summarize your answer is that government needs to come in and determine wages as opposed to the free market.
Claudia Tenney
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Claudia Tenney is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New York's 22nd congressional district since January 3, 2017. A member of the Republican Party, Tenney has been involved in various capacities within state and federal government. She has focused on issues such as economic development, tax reform, and veterans' affairs during her time in office. Tenney has also been vocal on matters related to higher education and accountability in academic institutions.
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