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Al Green: “We perpetuate systemic racism in your mandate of maximum employment.”

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
We perpetuate systemic racism in your mandate of maximum employment.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Al Green criticizes legislative bodies for perpetuating systemic racism through economic policies.

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