203 Quotes by Tom Perez

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    Costco pays their workers good wages with benefits while selling good products at competitive prices and remaining quite profitable.

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    Extending emergency unemployment benefits isn't just the right thing to do for our families - it's the smart thing to do for our economy.

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    I happen to think Donald Trump is crazy, but that's not an economic message.

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    How can we say we're for family values when so many women in the United States have to jeopardize their livelihood to take a few weeks off from work after giving birth? Should a man have to sacrifice his economic security to take care of his sick mother or his wife returning wounded from active duty?

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    There's a myth out there that you have to genuflect at the altar of quarterly earnings. But it's a false choice that you can either be a good fiduciary or promote values such as environmental sustainability.

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    The employers who do best are employers who reject these false choices. It's not a zero-sum world where you either take care of your workers or you take care of your shareholders. You can do good and do well, too.

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    Donald Trump is a fraud. Listening to him talk about how he's going to put American first again, he's spent his entire career putting his own profits first.

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    When you put more money in the pockets of working families, they spend it on groceries, gas, school supplies, and other goods and services. And that helps businesses grow and create jobs.

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    We're building a movement. It's undeniably a work in progress, but there's a fundamental desire to see capitalism to do something different.

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