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Summer Lee: “No one should be penalized for getting married, especially when it comes to accessing the critical benefits that so many…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2025
No one should be penalized for getting married, especially when it comes to accessing the critical benefits that so many people in our community rely on.
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Summer Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Lee advocates for the bill to protect married adults with disabilities from financial penalties.

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