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“The American people and American businesses are looking to the federal government to lead our nation on the path to economic recovery. It is time to stop splitting hairs. It is time to act.”

Quote by Joseph Crowley

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Joseph Crowley was a U.S. Representative from New York. Born on March 16, 1962, Crowley served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1999 to 2019, representing New York's 14th congressional district. He was recognized for his work on labor, health care, and education issues. more

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