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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez – A Rare Blue-Collar Voice in the House

By July 1, 2024No Comments

Before she was elected from a rural district in Washington state to Congress “in 2022, Gluesenkamp Perez ran an auto-repair shop with her husband; her professional and personal acquaintances still largely consist of people who work in the trades — construction, carpentry, woodworking. Now, a number of those friends were venting about, of all things, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. …”