Political Quotes

On the recordJune 23, 2021
I am a mother. I was a daughter. I am a daughter. I have family.
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Brenda Lawrence
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Reflects on personal experience with family responsibilities and the need for paid leave.

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