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'The next frontier of progress': The American worker takes center stage in 2024 race - Velshi - MSNBC
The American worker is taking center stage in the presidential race, as both campaigns compete for the blue-collar vote. A recent report found that eight in ten voters want lawmakers to invest more in pro-worker policies like paid leave and the child tax credit.
Former Labor Secretary and Senior Biden Advisor Tom Perez joins host Ali Velshi in his personal capacity to compare how the red and blue tickets stand on labor issues, including paid family leave, the child tax credit, workers' rights, and the minimum wage. - Aired on 08/18/2024.