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On the recordJuly 7, 2009
You see, the issue we are here to address is not about personal belief, and it is not the definition of marriage.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Baldwin emphasizes that the discussion is about workplace fairness and civil rights.

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