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On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
Every woman in this country, especially the black women and Latinas and native women who experience the most yawning pay gaps deserves robust, baseline, equal pay protections in a Federal law that actually work.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

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Advocating for federal equal pay protections for women, especially marginalized groups.

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