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Jesse James: “The unemployment issues that we had in obviously paying…”

Featuring: Jesse James, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 23

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2022 Legislative Candidate Interview: Representative Jesse James

Published | Video Starts at 07:51

… eye opening on what happened and what caused this and did it exist before COVID these are the discussions that we need to keep having because I truly believe that The unemployment issues that we had in obviously paying people to be at home had an influence. had some of an impact moving forward. And we just have to get over that hurdle and get the people back to work because it's definitely impacted. (07:51–08:00)

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Asserts that paying people to stay home during unemployment had an impact on workforce issues.

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