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Ask the Candidates

Ask political candidates at forums and town-hall-style meetings these questions on paid maternity leave

By Babytalk
  • "What role do you believe the government should play in helping new parents get the time off work to care for and bond with their newborns or newly adopted children?" 
  • "Will you work to make paid family leave more of a reality during this critical period in parents' and children's lives?" 
  • "How would you improve the current Family and Medical Leave Act to serve this purpose?"



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