On the recordSeptember 27, 2010
I keep thinking about these women in my district, many of whom are head of household, single mothers, and we all know the stories.
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congress.govElijah Cummings: “I keep thinking about these women in my district, many of whom are head of household, single mothers, and we all know…”
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Highlighting the struggles of single mothers in his district during economic challenges.
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