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On the recordAugust 25, 2010
I think, especially given the state of the economy right now and all of the anxiety that workers are feeling from one end of this country to the other, the model that we are looking at, that we're talking about now, the legislation that we have introduced is going to gain increased interest.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders emphasizes the importance of new legislation in response to economic anxiety among workers.

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