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Tweet - "Senators who are new mothers or fathers shouldn't have to choose between caring for infants and performing their Constitutional duty. Glad the Senate passed @SenDuckworth's resolution. Maile Pearl, welcome to the world--and welcome to the United States Senate."

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By: Dick Durbin

Date: April 18, 2018

Issues: Family

"Senators who are new mothers or fathers shouldn't have to choose between caring for infants and performing their Constitutional duty. Glad the Senate passed @SenDuckworth's resolution. Maile Pearl, welcome to the world--and welcome to the United States Senate."

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