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On the recordJuly 7, 2009
the need to consider providing domestic partners' benefits to Federal employees should also be evaluated in light of the potential positive impacts that such policies can have on the Federal Government's recruitment and retention capabilities.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Arguing for benefits based on their positive impact on recruitment and retention.

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