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Eleanor Holmes Norton: I have a bill called the Recover Act. In light of the negligence of the Federal Government, it seems to me that the very…

On the recordJuly 24, 2018
I have a bill called the Recover Act. In light of the negligence of the Federal Government, it seems to me that the very least we could do would be to give lifetime coverage.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton advocates for lifetime coverage for federal employees due to government negligence.

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