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On the recordJanuary 27, 2014
I thank my colleague. In summation, income inequality is a threat to our economy and the integrity of our democracy, and we must do everything possible to right this wrong in America. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

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