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Lamar Alexander: “I believe he had placed too much emphasis on litigating high-profile lawsuits at a time when there were more than 70,000…”

On the recordMay 18, 2015
I believe he had placed too much emphasis on litigating high-profile lawsuits at a time when there were more than 70,000 complaints of workplace discrimination that had not been investigated.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Criticism of EEOC's focus on high-profile cases over unresolved discrimination complaints.

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