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Patty Murray: “That new overtime rule expanded the number of workers who qualify for overtime pay, increasing economic security…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
That new overtime rule expanded the number of workers who qualify for overtime pay, increasing economic security actually for millions of families.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray discusses the positive impact of the new overtime rule on families' economic security.

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