On the recordMay 20, 2019
Just because I dance to the rhythm of the rain doesn't mean I should be underpaid. I am a great worker and bring many positive attributes to my job and deserve an equal and livable wage.
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Jayapal cites a worker's statement advocating for fair wages for people with disabilities.
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