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Hillary Clinton: I am no Johnny or Janie come lately to this. I did not just discover that unions were under pressure from the…

On the recordFebruary 18, 2016
I am no Johnny or Janie come lately to this. I did not just discover that unions were under pressure from the Republicans and the right.
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Hillary Clinton
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Clinton asserts her long-standing commitment to union issues in response to criticism.

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