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Peter DeFazio: We can't allow CEOs to send one dollar to Wall Street before fixing operational issues and concluding contract…

On the recordSeptember 28, 2022
We can't allow CEOs to send one dollar to Wall Street before fixing operational issues and concluding contract negotiations.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio emphasizes prioritizing worker needs over corporate profits in aviation.

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