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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Danielle Allen on Families & Children
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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Charlie Baker on Families & Children
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Republican Governor:
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- Reduced caseloads and licensed almost all social workers. (Jan 2019)
- Top-to-bottom review of Department of Children and Families. (Sep 2014)
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Don Berwick on Families & Children
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- Seeds of kids' success are sown early--beginning prenatally. (Jan 2014)
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Sonia Chang-Diaz on Families & Children
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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Martha Coakley on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger :
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- PACWatch on DCF: not to fix it but to fight it. (Oct 2014)
- Mandatory prosecution of restraining order violations. (Jan 2010)
- Victim-centered prosecution of crimes against children. (Sep 2009)
- Prosecuted against no-show jobs at MBTA. (Sep 2008)
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Geoff Diehl on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger:
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Ben Downing on Families & Children
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Democratic candidate for governor:
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Jay Gonzalez on Families & Children
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Democratic candidate for Governor:
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- Quality childcare and preschool from birth to age 5. (Apr 2017)
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Jesse Gordon on Families & Children
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Editor-in-chief, OnTheIssues.org:
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- Provide paid family and medical leave. (Jul 2017)
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Lawrence Lessig on Families & Children
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Democrat for President:
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- Sexually abused by his choir teacher as a schoolboy. (Sep 2015)
- 2008:Criticized Catholic Church for immunity on sexual abuse. (Sep 2015)
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Bob Massie on Families & Children
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Democratic candidate for Massachusetts Governor:
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- Support Raise Up Agenda of paid family leave. (Aug 2017)
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Tom Menino on Families & Children
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Mayor of Boston:
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Seth Moulton on Families & Children
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Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrawn); MA Rep.:
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- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
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Deval Patrick on Families & Children
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Democratic Governor (MA) and presidential contender:
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- In my youth, whole community raised its kids. (Feb 2020)
- Simplify funding for mental illness treatment. (Feb 2020)
- A child's future should not be defined by their zip code. (Jan 2014)
- Parents wonder if their kids will do as well as them. (Jan 2012)
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Karyn Polito on Families & Children
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Eleventh Worcester Republican (MA State Rep):
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- Voted YES on affirming marriage for heterosexuals only. (Sep 2005)
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Richard Tisei on Families & Children
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Middlesex & Essex Republican (MA Senate):
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Marty Walsh on Families & Children
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Secretary of Labor:
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- Pushed for six weeks paid parental leave for city workers. (Jan 2021)
- Voted NO on affirming marriage for heterosexuals only. (Sep 2005)
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Setti Warren on Families & Children
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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Dan Wolf on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Real estate tax abatements for elderly on fixed income. (Nov 2012)
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Senate:
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Shiva Ayyadurai on Families & Children
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Republican for Massachusetts U.S. Senator (withdrew):
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Martha Coakley on Families & Children
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Democratic Gubernatorial Challenger:
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- PACWatch on DCF: not to fix it but to fight it. (Oct 2014)
- Mandatory prosecution of restraining order violations. (Jan 2010)
- Victim-centered prosecution of crimes against children. (Sep 2009)
- Prosecuted against no-show jobs at MBTA. (Sep 2008)
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Geoff Diehl on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Massachusetts U. S. Senator:
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Gabriel Gomez on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger:
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Brian Herr on Families & Children
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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Joe Kennedy III on Families & Children
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Democratic Senate challenger:
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Feb 2013)
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John Kingston on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Massachusetts U.S. Senator:
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Beth Lindstrom on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Massachusetts U.S. Senator:
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Shannon Liss-Riordan on Families & Children
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Democratic 2020 Senate Challenger:
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Ed Markey on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-7):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Anti-parental notification, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Kevin O`Connor on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger:
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Bruce Skarin on Families & Children
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Independent Challenger:
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- Much-needed deep social change begins with family. (Feb 2014)
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Heidi Wellman on Families & Children
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Republican candidate for Massachusetts U. S. Senator:
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House:
Michael Capuano on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-8):
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- Healthy Families Act: paid time off for respite care. (Dec 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Increase number of children eligible for free school meals. (Oct 2009)
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Katherine Clark on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 5):
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- Champion of victims' rights in domestic violence. (Oct 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2017)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Mar 2017)
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Bill Keating on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 9):
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Feb 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Feb 2017)
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Joe Kennedy III on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 4):
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Feb 2013)
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Jim McGovern on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-3):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Encourage adoption of children in foster care. (Nov 2012)
- Sponsored supporting No Name-Calling Week in schools. (Feb 2013)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jan 2015)
- Increase number of children eligible for free school meals. (Oct 2009)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Seth Moulton on Families & Children
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Democratic Presidential Challenger (withdrawn); MA Rep.:
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- Supports broad paid family and medical leave plans. (Jul 2019)
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Richard Neal on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-2):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 15% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Feb 2013)
- Fund 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs in underserved areas. (Dec 1997)
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Ayanna Pressley on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 7):
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- Paid family leave is a necessity. (Jul 2018)
- Trump models disrespectful rhetoric & policies toward women. (Jan 2020)
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John Tierney on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-6):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 9% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Feb 2013)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Richard Tisei on Families & Children
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Middlesex & Essex Republican (MA Senate):
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Lori Trahan on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 3):
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- Put working/middle class families first, not corporations. (Oct 2018)
- Pass paid family leave and make it gender-neutral. (Oct 2018)
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Niki Tsongas on Families & Children
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Democrat:
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Sponsored recognition of National Foster Care Month. (May 2014)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Feb 2017)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
Steve Grossman on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger:
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- Extend parental leave to 12 weeks of unemployment pay. (Dec 2001)
- Capital investment in child care infrastructure. (Dec 2001)
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Warren Tolman on Families & Children
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2002 Democratic Challenger MA Governor:
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Bill Weld on Families & Children
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Republican presidential primary challenger:
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- 2000: Supported Family Leave Act, except paid leave. (Apr 2019)
- Government out of your pocketbook and your bedroom. (Aug 1992)
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Elizabeth Warren on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger:
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- I experienced pregnancy discrimination; let's fix it. (Feb 2020)
- Real money into schools & housing, to fight child poverty. (Feb 2020)
- The best investment we can make is in our children. (Feb 2020)
- Fully fund IDEA for special-needs schooling. (Dec 2019)
- Universal childcare for every baby aged 0 to 5. (Sep 2019)
- Free child care for anyone under 200% of poverty line. (Apr 2019)
- Federal funds to cap childcare at 7% of income. (Feb 2019)
- America is truly a land of opportunity. (Jul 2016)
- I grew up in a family on the ragged edge of the middle class. (Sep 2012)
- Talk about families from perspective of mother & grandmother. (Oct 2011)
- Every couple disagrees over money; solution is compromise. (Jan 2006)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
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Steve Lynch on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-9):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 46% by the Christian Coalition: mixed voting record on Family Values. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Six weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Feb 2015)
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Ed Markey on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-7):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Anti-parental notification, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
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Tom Birmingham on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger 2002:
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- Strengthen assault laws to focus on domestic violence. (Nov 2001)
- Treat as crimes domestic stalking and harassment. (Nov 2001)
- Small Necessities Leave Act: 24 hours off per year. (Nov 2001)
- Paid leave for new parents. (Nov 2001)
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Paul Celucci on Families & Children
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Former Republican Governor (1999-2001):
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Chris Gabrieli on Families & Children
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Democratic 2006 Challenger:
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Kerry Healey on Families & Children
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Former GOP 2006 Challenger:
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- Teach abstinence as part of comprehensive sex ed. (Apr 2006)
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Carla Howell on Families & Children
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Libertarian Challenger Governor (MA); 2000 Challenger for Senate:
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Christy Mihos on Families & Children
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Former Independent Challenger 2006:
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Shannon O'Brien on Families & Children
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Democratic Challenger 2002:
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Robert Reich on Families & Children
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Former Dem. Challenger 2002, and Cabinet Sec'y:
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- Women entering paid work in 1970s has reshaped the family. (Apr 2011)
- Paid leave to care for child or elderly relative. (May 2002)
- Marriage declined in the 1970s because wages stagnated. (Feb 2002)
- Crisis of illegitimacy is a misleading half-truth. (Feb 2002)
- Definition of family is changing because people want it. (Feb 2002)
- Make child care a fully tax-deductible business expense. (Feb 2002)
- Better jobs programs would result in more stable marriages. (Jun 2001)
- Balance of family & job is harder in new economy. (Mar 2001)
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Tom Reilly on Families & Children
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Former Dem. 2006 Challenger:
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Mitt Romney on Families & Children
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Former GOP Governor (2003-2006); Pres. candidate (2008):
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- Impact of same-sex marriage on kids won't be known for years. (Feb 2014)
- Two-parent families reduce violence on the streets. (Oct 2012)
- No "storybook marriage"; just family & faith. (Aug 2012)
- Newt Gingrich's Family Values compared to Mitt's. (Feb 2012)
- Abstinence-only education for 12-to-14 year olds. (Jan 2012)
- 1983: Urged single mom to put up baby for adoption. (Jan 2012)
- 1996: Staff searched full-time to find runaway teenage girl. (Jan 2012)
- Polygamy violates marriage covenant. (Jan 2012)
- Kids working in libraries is fine; don't change labor laws. (Dec 2011)
- The Worst Generation precludes children from American Dream. (Mar 2010)
- Child development enhanced by having a mother & father. (Feb 2008)
- FactCheck: Teenage birth rate declined from 1991 to 2005. (Dec 2007)
- Strong military, strong economy, and strong families. (Jun 2007)
- To strengthen America, strengthen the American family. (Feb 2007)
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Grace Ross on Families & Children
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Former Green Challenger 2006:
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Jane Swift on Families & Children
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Former Republican Governor (2001-2002):
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- Encourage fathers' participation in child-raising. (Sep 2001)
- Federal funds & state involvement in fatherhood initiatives. (Aug 2001)
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Peter Blute on Families & Children
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 3):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Kenneth Chase on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger, 2004 Congressional candidate:
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Joe Kennedy on Families & Children
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Democrat (until 1999) (District 8):
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Marty Meehan on Families & Children
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Democrat (Retired 2007) (District 5):
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- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Fund 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs in underserved areas. (Dec 1997)
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Joe Moakley on Families & Children
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Democrat (until 2001) (District 9):
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- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
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Peter Torkildsen on Families & Children
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Republican Former (1994-) (District 6):
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- Use tax code to reinforce families. (Sep 1994)
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Jeff Beatty on Families & Children
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Republican Senate challenger:
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- Supports protecting families. (Aug 2008)
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Michael Capuano on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-8):
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- Healthy Families Act: paid time off for respite care. (Dec 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Jan 2013)
- Increase number of children eligible for free school meals. (Oct 2009)
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Bill Delahunt on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-10):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Member of the Missing & Exploited Children's Caucus. (Jan 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Barney Frank on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-4):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted NO on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
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Ted Kennedy on Families & Children
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Democratic Sr Senator (MA):
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- Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Small Business loans for child care businesses. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 0% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Fund 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs in underserved areas. (Dec 1997)
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Paul Kirk on Families & Children
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Former Democratic Senate Appointee (2009):
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Brian Macdonald on Families & Children
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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Bob Massie on Families & Children
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Former Democratic Senate Challenger (2011):
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- Support Raise Up Agenda of paid family leave. (Aug 2017)
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Ed O`Reilly on Families & Children
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Democratic Senate Challenger:
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Jim Ogonowski on Families & Children
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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John Olver on Families & Children
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Democratic Representative (MA-1):
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- Voted YES on four weeks of paid parental leave for federal employees. (Jun 2009)
- Voted YES on establishing nationwide AMBER alert system for missing kids. (Apr 2003)
- Voted NO on reducing Marriage Tax by $399B over 10 years. (Mar 2001)
- Rated 7% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
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Stephen Pagliuca on Families & Children
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Former Democratic Primary Senate Challenger (2009):
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- Supports Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children. (Nov 2009)
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Jack Robinson on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger for Senate (MA):
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- Voted NO on V-chip on every television. (Jul 2000)
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Kevin Scott on Families & Children
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Republican Challenger, previously Wakefield Selectman:
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- No marriage tax penalty. (Jan 2006)
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Bob Underwood on Families & Children
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Libertarian Challenger:
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- Let states decide about family values in public schools. (Aug 2008)
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Setti Warren on Families & Children
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Former Democratic Senate Challenger (2011):
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Jake Auchincloss on Families & Children
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Democrat (District 4):
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Mo Cowan on Families & Children
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Democratic Appointee:
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- More funding & services for victims of domestic violence. (Feb 2013)
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Joe L. Kennedy on Families & Children
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Libertarian Senate challenger:
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John Kerry on Families & Children
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Jr Senator (MA), Democratic nominee for President:
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- 2004: Campaign event featured Mayor plus a single mother. (Nov 2009)
- Care for our children and protect the neighborhoods. (Jul 2004)
- Fighting for America’s Children: insurance & care for all. (Mar 2004)
- Fully fund Head Start for all 3- and 4-year-olds. (Mar 2004)
- Supports Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment Act. (Mar 2004)
- New “Kids Safety Effort” at the FDA. (Mar 2004)
- Fund Head Start to leave no child behind. (Sep 2003)
- Voted YES on killing restrictions on violent videos to minors. (May 1999)
- Give parents tools to balance work and family. (Aug 2000)
- Small Business loans for child care businesses. (Apr 2003)
- Rated 0% by the Christian Coalition: an anti-Family-Value voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Call for a White House Conference on Children and Youth. (Mar 2008)
- Sex Ed including both abstinence and contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Teach teens about both abstinence & contraception. (Mar 2009)
- Fund 2,500 Boys and Girls Clubs in underserved areas. (Dec 1997)
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Alan Khazei on Families & Children
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Alan Khazei on Families & Children
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Democratic (District 4):
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