Political Quotes

On the recordApril 1, 2014
Discrimination on the basis of gender or race is an anathema to American values of equality under the law, and opportunity based on hard work and based on merit.
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Michael Fitzpatrick
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Fitzpatrick emphasizes the importance of equality and merit in the workplace, particularly in government.

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