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Debbie Wasserman Schultz: “It is like charging for toilet paper. And we certainly wouldn't want to do that.”

On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
It is like charging for toilet paper. And we certainly wouldn't want to do that.
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Wasserman Schultz argues that feminine hygiene products should be free, similar to toilet paper.

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