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On the recordDecember 5, 2017
The Healthy Family Act, H.R. 1516, introduced by Representative DeLauro, and which I am a cosponsor, establishes a worker's right to earn paid sick leave.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro's bill aims to ensure workers earn paid sick leave.

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