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James Comer Jr.: “The Democrats didn't want the state employees to have to…”

Featuring: James Comer Jr., Republican | U.S. House Kentucky, 1st Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 06:20

There's so much fraud in the welfare program. And I tell you, during COVID is when this fraud amplified. The government was just shoving money out the door. The Democrats didn't want the state employees to have to come into work. and they've carried that on to this day as we speak, with flexible work schedules. (06:20–06:25)

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Asserts that Democrats preferred remote work for state employees during COVID-19.

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