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Joseph T. Burns: “So this morning, Mr. President, I ask that we take a long look at the total picture of families and what makes them…”

On the recordMay 9, 1996
So this morning, Mr. President, I ask that we take a long look at the total picture of families and what makes them tick. How do we secure their wages? How do we give them some permanence, and how do we contribute to a better life for families in all of America?

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Addressing the importance of family welfare and economic security.

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