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Carolyn Maloney: Government comes in last among developed Nations when it comes to paid parental leave, and it is a benefit critical to…

On the recordMarch 6, 2019
Government comes in last among developed Nations when it comes to paid parental leave, and it is a benefit critical to starting a healthy family.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

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Maloney emphasizes the U.S. lag in paid parental leave and its importance for families.

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