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Joe Manchin: “Finding some of these people, let us say that some of them just do not know, just do not understand.”

On the recordJuly 25, 2017
Finding some of these people, let us say that some of them just do not know, just do not understand.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Senator Manchin highlights the lack of awareness among gig economy workers about their tax obligations.

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