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On the recordMarch 9, 2021
Financial equity is, of course, an urgent issue for communities like mine in Chicago. I represent a working-class predominantly Latino district.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia emphasizes the urgent need for financial equity in his Latino community.

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