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Stephanie Tubbs Jones: “I adamantly oppose the legislation that is before us on behalf of the millions of low-income workers who will not…”

On the recordNovember 21, 2003
I adamantly oppose the legislation that is before us on behalf of the millions of low-income workers who will not receive adequate funding under this bill.

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Opposing legislation affecting low-income workers during a House floor debate.

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