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Paul Coverdell: “I do think anything we can do that makes it easier for families to be in the workplace--we know they are under enormous…”

On the recordMay 16, 1997
I do think anything we can do that makes it easier for families to be in the workplace--we know they are under enormous duress today, with both parents working--anything we can do to make it more manageable for them we ought to do. Your bill, our bill, lowering their taxes, all of these things need to happen in working America.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Discussing the need for policies to support working families.

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