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On the recordFebruary 10, 2020
the wealth gap that is getting wider. It is not coming in. And while we are talking about unemployment rates being better, many people have to work 2 and 3 jobs just to try to survive.
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Joyce Beatty
Democratic · Ohio

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Beatty highlights the growing wealth gap and its impact on constituents' livelihoods.

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