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On the recordMarch 25, 2015
I believe workers should get the pay they have earned and that Government should stand up for those workers and protect their rights, not simply allow big corporations to rig the system.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray advocates for workers' rights and fair pay against corporate exploitation.

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