Feature Report - Local Representatives on the Paycheck Fairness Act
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On Tuesday, Senate Republicans successfully blocked passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act to a full vote. WFHB correspondent Jennifer Whitaker spoke to three local, politically active Monroe County women about the issue for today’s WFHB Feature Exclusive.
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On Tuesday, Senate Republicans successfully blocked passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act to a full vote. WFHB correspondent Jennifer Whitaker spoke to three local, politically active Monroe County women about the issue for today’s WFHB Feature Exclusive.
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The Daily Local News is produced by a team of volunteers working in the WFHB news department for Bloomington Community Radio
Executive producer is Alycin Bektesh
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