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Helping Holocaust Survivors

May 21, 2013

WASHINGTON — An estimated 120,000 Holocaust survivors live in the United States today, at an average age of 80; 3 in 5 survivors are women; and approximately two thirds of Holocaust survivors live alone.Many rely on local agencies to help... >>more

Wasserman Schultz on Angelina Jolie Sharing Her Health Care Story

May 14, 2013

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-23) released the following statement regarding Angelina Jolie’s announcement that she recently underwent a double mastectomy after learning she carries the BRCA-1 gene mutation: “Today, we learned that actress and human rights advocate... >>more

Wasserman Schultz Statement on Working Families Flexibility Act

May 7, 2013

WASHINGTON – On Monday, more than 150 leading women’s, worker, and civil rights organizations from across the country sent a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives stating their opposition to the Working Families Flexibility Act (also known as the... >>more

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