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Tim Scott: “This rule is radical, it is ridiculous, and it is oppressive, and it applies to all employers no matter how many…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
This rule is radical, it is ridiculous, and it is oppressive, and it applies to all employers no matter how many employees you have.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Senator Scott criticizes the rule for being overly restrictive on employers.

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