I represent tens of thousands of government employees and Federal contractors who were hurt by the 35-day government shutdown that started in December of last year.
Jennifer Wexton: “I represent tens of thousands of government employees and Federal contractors who were hurt by the 35-day government…”
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Wexton highlights the impact of the government shutdown on her constituents.
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