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Lincoln Chafee: If I may say one thing, I have a couple of questions for the Senator from Massachusetts. First, I congratulate…

On the recordJune 28, 1996
If I may say one thing, I have a couple of questions for the Senator from Massachusetts. First, I congratulate Massachusetts for the low unemployment, which you attribute to the rise in the minimum wage. I myself would attribute it to the outstanding Governor that they have.
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Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island

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Discussing unemployment in Massachusetts and its causes.

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