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On the recordApril 10, 2013
Today is unfortunately a wasted opportunity. Instead of building on the momentum of the conversation around Equal Pay Day and advancing real family-friendly reforms, the majority is recycling a policy that does nothing to help working families.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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Frustration over missed chances to improve family-friendly policies.

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