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On the recordMay 15, 2012
What about the kids? Whether they're lesbian or immigrants who take care of the children, isn't it the mothers who have the burden of that at the end of the day? Aren't we doing something that's going to protect those kids as well?
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont
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May 15, 2012

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