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Ed Markey: A parent's right to sit next to their child is not a partisan issue.

On the recordJune 7, 2023
A parent's right to sit next to their child is not a partisan issue.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the non-partisan nature of the issue regarding family seating fees.

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