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On the recordNovember 9, 2009
For all of these reasons and more, Senator Kennedy and I first introduced the Healthy Families Act, 5 years ago.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro discusses the introduction of the Healthy Families Act for paid sick leave.

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