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On the recordMarch 12, 2019
Its mission is to, quote, ``foster, promote, and develop the welfare of wage-earners, job-seekers, and retirees of the United States...''
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizing the Department of Labor's mission to protect workers' rights.

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