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On the recordApril 1, 2014
I was very pleased that the Senate, on a bipartisan, 2-to-1 basis, said it was time to end discrimination in the workplace.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley highlights Senate support for ending workplace discrimination.

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