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Tom Rice: But we have way too many people who are outside of the workforce.

On the recordMarch 6, 2019
But we have way too many people who are outside of the workforce.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Rice expresses concern over workforce participation despite low unemployment.

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