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On the recordOctober 21, 2019
I hope that every committee member here today can agree that Congress must act now in a bipartisan manner to provide all pregnant workers access to workplace gender equity, healthy pregnancies, financial security regardless of where they live.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Calls for bipartisan action to support pregnant workers' rights.

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