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On the recordNovember 15, 2021
Today's Witnesses and countless others have been sexually harassed or violated by people who thought they could get away with it because they were the boss.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen highlights the issue of workplace harassment and the power dynamics involved.

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