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Lateefah Simon: Finally, the Republicans have said in their official position that it is illegal for an employer to provide paper and…

On the recordMay 8, 1996
Finally, the Republicans have said in their official position that it is illegal for an employer to provide paper and pencils or a place to meet for a team or a committee; is that true?
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Lateefah Simon
California

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Questioning the Republican stance on employer support for team meetings during a debate.

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