Sen. Gillibrand Statement on Death of AFL-CIO President Trumka
August 06, 2021
August 06, 2021
WASHINGTON, Aug. 6 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following statement:
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Addressing the passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement.
"The world and the labor movement have lost a giant. Richard Trumka's life took him from the coal mines of Pennsylvania to the greatest halls of power, and no matter where he went, he never stopped fighting on behalf of his fellow . . .
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Addressing the passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement.
"The world and the labor movement have lost a giant. Richard Trumka's life took him from the coal mines of Pennsylvania to the greatest halls of power, and no matter where he went, he never stopped fighting on behalf of his fellow . . .