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Al Franken: I hear from workers that they can't afford to be a good parent.

On the recordOctober 5, 2015
I hear from workers that they can't afford to be a good parent.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken highlights the struggles of workers to support their families.

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