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Carolyn Maloney: One option to remedy this glaring inequity would be for Congress to pass the Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act.

On the recordMarch 2, 2009
One option to remedy this glaring inequity would be for Congress to pass the Family and Medical Leave Inclusion Act.
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Carolyn Maloney
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Proposes legislation to extend FMLA benefits to same-sex spouses.

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