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George H.W. Bush: Impose the costs of leave on employers regardless of their ability to absorb such costs.

On the recordOctober 23, 1991
Impose the costs of leave on employers regardless of their ability to absorb such costs.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 2 - Family and Medical Leave Act of 1991

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