Political Quotes

On the recordJune 10, 2009
We need to make sure that when the family health manager also works outside the home, she can still perform her important job of keeping her family healthy.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the need for paid sick days for working mothers.

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