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Eleanor Holmes Norton: Let the record show, Mr. Chairman, that there is agreement on a very important item in the welfare debate, and that is…

On the recordMay 4, 1994
Let the record show, Mr. Chairman, that there is agreement on a very important item in the welfare debate, and that is male responsibility.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Addressing male responsibility in the welfare debate.

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