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Jamie Raskin: “But what about fathers? What's in there for fathers?”

On the recordDecember 9, 2019
But what about fathers? What's in there for fathers?
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin questions the inclusion of fathers in paid leave discussions.

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