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Sheldon Whitehouse: Economic inequality constricts economic growth, and undermines economic stability.

On the recordSeptember 20, 2023
Economic inequality constricts economic growth, and undermines economic stability.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Economic inequality negatively impacts growth and stability.

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