Political Quotes

On the recordMay 4, 2022
The time for action is now. Taxpayer dollars should not go to companies like Amazon who repeatedly break the law.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders emphasizes the urgency for action against companies violating labor laws.

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