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Al Green: “I would like to meet with you and talk to you about 'too-small-to-live-off.'”

On the recordJune 18, 2012
I would like to meet with you and talk to you about 'too-small-to-live-off.'
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

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Al Green expresses concern about low wages and poverty levels.

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