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Tim Scott: “I think framing it in the context of labor force participation is -- this feels callous to me.”

On the recordMay 10, 2022
I think framing it in the context of labor force participation is -- this feels callous to me.
Said by
Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Scott responds to Secretary Yellen's comments on labor force participation and women's rights.

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