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On the recordMarch 23, 2021
Since the start of the pandemic, women saw a net loss of more than 5.4 million jobs.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz highlights the significant job losses women faced due to childcare issues during the pandemic.

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