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On the recordMay 1, 2017
It is my pleasure. And I must say, since we do have time, that her being a champion of this in the last three Congresses that I have had the pleasure of working--and my constituents in Missouri's Second District have sent me--it is wonderful to see a working mom like her, who is juggling all of those day-to-day needs, to stand up for private sector workers who deserve the same kinds of options and flexibility that our public service has enjoyed for some 30 years. So I thank her for being a champion in this way. She is a wonderful legislator and a wonderful mother, too.
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Ann Wagner
Republican · Missouri

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