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On the recordMay 22, 2017
If we are going to criticize the priorities like individual cases, the value of class actions, and the various priorities, it seems to me we ought to invite a representative of the EEOC to explain their position.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Scott emphasizes the need for EEOC representation to discuss priorities.

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