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On the recordMay 9, 2012
Well, thank you. I know when implementation occurred in Oregon with our State law, it was amazing how well the employers adopted it.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley praises the successful adoption of breastfeeding provisions by employers in Oregon.

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