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Sherrod Brown: “I would like to at least ask you to do this, then: Once you have made that determination of how many there are, I would…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2016
I would like to at least ask you to do this, then: Once you have made that determination of how many there are, I would like you to make them whole; and if you are not willing to make them whole, I would like a written response about why you have made the decision not to make them whole.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Senator Brown urges making fired employees whole for ill-advised goals.

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