Political Quotes

On the recordMay 30, 2023
At the same time as our unemployment rate is near the lowest it has been in 60 years... we can't hire people.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Kaine highlights the paradox of low unemployment and difficulty hiring due to childcare issues.

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