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On the recordMay 16, 2022
I think, foundationally, we shouldn't have this particular discussion at this moment in isolation as it relates to the profit-taking that is occurring.
Said by
Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Arguing against isolating profit-taking discussions from broader economic issues.

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