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Jim Clyburn: “Congress created these programs to protect workers and preserve American jobs, not to funnel taxpayer dollars to big…”

On the recordAugust 31, 2020
Congress created these programs to protect workers and preserve American jobs, not to funnel taxpayer dollars to big companies and corporate executives.
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Jim Clyburn
Democratic · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Clyburn stresses the intended purpose of relief programs for workers, not corporations.

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