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Linda Smith: “If I had my way--and I know the chair would agree--this legislation would be law today.”

On the recordJuly 25, 2012
If I had my way--and I know the chair would agree--this legislation would be law today.
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Linda Smith
Washington

Editor's note · Context

Expressing urgency for the passage of childcare legislation.

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