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Gary Franks: “The problem I have with all these individuals is the fathers we have not identified, who are not taking care of their…”

On the recordMay 4, 1994
The problem I have with all these individuals is the fathers we have not identified, who are not taking care of their children.
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Gary Franks
Republican · Connecticut

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Discussing issues related to absent fathers and child care responsibilities.

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