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On the recordMarch 16, 2023
When we let corporations run the economy, workers and their families always, always pay the price--whether it's for the greed of Norfolk Southern or Silicon Valley Bank, or Big Pharma or Big Oil.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Corporations' influence harms workers and families, highlighting the need for accountability.

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