Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 24, 2021
I am just trying to figure out what your principle looks like as you describe it.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Senator Whitehouse questions the economic principle regarding minimum wage and employment.

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