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Don Beyer: “The Paycheck Fairness Act has been introduced in every Congress since the 105th. The time has come to pass this…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
The Paycheck Fairness Act has been introduced in every Congress since the 105th. The time has come to pass this legislation.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer calls for the passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act after many attempts.

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