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Jennifer Wexton: “I don't think that 2 weeks of paid leave is too much for somebody to take, so hopefully we will do that.”

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
I don't think that 2 weeks of paid leave is too much for somebody to take, so hopefully we will do that.
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Jennifer Wexton
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Wexton advocates for two weeks of paid leave for bereaved legislative employees.

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