“Inequality has been embedded in our society precisely because of attempts to create equality.”
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On the recordMay 16, 2017
as in legislative session, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of Calendar No. 10, S. 419. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the bill by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A bill (S. 419) to require adequate reporting on the Public Safety Officers' Benefits program, and for other purposes. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the bill.
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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