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On the recordMay 13, 2009
If I have to legislate that they have the right to wear masks to protect themselves and their families and their communities, that is what I will do.
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Steve Lynch
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Lynch emphasizes the need for legislation to allow federal workers to wear masks for protection.

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