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Brenda Lawrence: “Let us demonstrate with our words and our dollars that the funding for equality should happen at home just as it does…”

On the recordMarch 18, 2015
Let us demonstrate with our words and our dollars that the funding for equality should happen at home just as it does abroad.
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Brenda Lawrence
Democratic · Michigan

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Lawrence advocates for equal funding for women's military programs.

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