Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 31, 2019
We need a champion in the White House and a champion as our nominee who will fight for women, who will fight for paid leave, affordable day care.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand calls for a presidential nominee who will advocate for women's rights and support policies like paid leave and affordable childcare.

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