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Brittany Pettersen: First of all, thank you for signing our discharge petition. We are asking you to continue to stand with us because no…

On the recordApril 1, 2025
First of all, thank you for signing our discharge petition. We are asking you to continue to stand with us because no mom or dad should be in the position that I was in and so many parents have found themselves in. It is antiwoman. It is antifamily. We need to come together to make sure that we kill this rule and have the opportunity to pass this resolution to make sure that new parents have the ability to continue to represent their constituents.
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Brittany Pettersen
Democratic · Colorado
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Apr 1, 2025

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