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Raphael Warnock: “Over the last 50 years, real wages for working families have…”

Featuring: Raphael Warnock, Democratic | U.S. Senate Georgia

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Senator Warnock Delivers Remarks at Center For American Progress

Published | Video Starts at 12:29

Been stuck in traffic? There's this anger just beneath the surface. There is a sense that something is wrong, something is broken and in need of repair. Over the last 50 years, real wages for working families have been stagnant. And today, the price of everything from health care to housing to energy bills to Childcare is becoming more, more expensive. (12:29–12:34)

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Asserts that real wages for working families have not increased over the last 50 years.

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