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Strengthening America's Middle Class

For generations, America has been a leader in the global economy, thanks to the drive and innovative spirit of America's workers. But over the last five years, middle class families have lost ground despite overall economic growth, finding themselves squeezed between shrinking paychecks and bigger bills for basic items like housing, healthcare, college tuition, and energy. The mission of this committee is simple: Strengthening America's middle class. We will begin by addressing the six key concerns of middle class Americans. More »

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