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On the recordOctober 20, 2021
Constitutional amendments, Madam Chair, have always served as a signpost for where society needs to go, and the ERA is no different.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz argues that the Equal Rights Amendment reflects societal values and needs.

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