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Carolyn Maloney: “As the first woman to chair the Committee on Oversight, I am particularly proud to convene this hearing on what I…”

On the recordOctober 20, 2021
As the first woman to chair the Committee on Oversight, I am particularly proud to convene this hearing on what I believe is one of the most important things we can do to ensure equality for women in our country: finally putting women and the Equal Rights Amendment in the Constitution.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Maloney emphasizes the importance of the Equal Rights Amendment for women's equality.

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