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On the recordMarch 6, 2019
Lack of affordable child care and paid leave are not 'some of us' problems. They are 'all of us' problems.
Said by
Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Bobby Scott emphasizes that child care and paid leave issues affect everyone, not just certain groups.

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