On the recordFebruary 10, 2020
I am the first single mother of young children to ever serve in the United States Congress and paid family leave and paid medical leave made it possible for me to stay in my career.
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congress.govKatie Porter: “I am the first single mother of young children to ever serve in the United States Congress and paid family leave and…”
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Porter emphasizes the importance of paid leave for working mothers.
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