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Sherrod Brown: “They remember after the Great Recession, when we called it a 'recovery' around here, workers did not get much of a raise…”

On the recordAugust 2, 2021
They remember after the Great Recession, when we called it a 'recovery' around here, workers did not get much of a raise and entire neighborhoods and towns were left behind.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown reflects on the aftermath of the Great Recession and its impact on workers.

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