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Nydia Velázquez: The facts are clear. Americans want to work, and they will when given the chance. But until these jobs return, we must…

On the recordJune 17, 2020
The facts are clear. Americans want to work, and they will when given the chance. But until these jobs return, we must continue to support the millions of Americans who are out of work.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

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Velazquez emphasizes the need for support until jobs return, highlighting Americans' desire to work.

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