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“I don't think you have to make this choice about being on one side or the other side. My feeling is that when we are committed to growing the economy and making sure that our public employees have a place at the table through collective bargaining, everyone wins.”

Quote by Mary Burke

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Mary Burke, born on April 30, 1959, is an accomplished businesswoman with extensive experience in the corporate world. She is renowned for her expertise in business management and development. more

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