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    Amanda Terkel‏Verified account @aterkel 20 Oct 2015

    Paul Ryan demands family time in his new job. Many Americans aren’t so lucky.http://huff.to/1RV556u 

    8:42 PM - 20 Oct 2015
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      1. Mom,Veteran,Consumer‏ @Nikluk 21 Oct 2015
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        Canada 50 weeks Pakistan 12 weeks USA 0 WEEKS of PAID Maternity Leave Out of 178 nations US RANKS LAST http://womeninpublicservice.org/2012/06/01/comparing-paid-maternity-leave-around-the-world/ … @aterkel

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      2. Robert Mariani‏ @robert_mariani 20 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel @NomikiKonst he negotiated as part of his contract like everyone else

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      3. Nomiki Konst  🌹‏Verified account @NomikiKonst 20 Oct 2015
        Replying to @robert_mariani

        @robert_mariani @aterkel Most don't have that luxury. (And that even includes congresswomen/men.)

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      4. Robert Mariani‏ @robert_mariani 20 Oct 2015
        Replying to @NomikiKonst

        @NomikiKonst @aterkel I wish I had more benefits too, I'm not asking laws to grant me more vacation and a company car

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      5. Nomiki Konst  🌹‏Verified account @NomikiKonst 20 Oct 2015
        Replying to @robert_mariani

        @robert_mariani @aterkel how about paid family leave? He prioritizes these things for himself but not for working class families overworked?

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      6. Robert Mariani‏ @robert_mariani 20 Oct 2015
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        @NomikiKonst @aterkel because that might not be feasible for literally every employer in the country

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      1.  😈 BlindedByGreed  👺‏ @19jim47 21 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel @samsteinhp Hell, House Reps spend less than half the year in DC. If visit with family is a problem their time management Sucks!

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      1. #WeThePeople  🌹  🔇‏ @WarAgainstWomen 20 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel @progressive4u2 Paul Ryan has discovered the opportunity to gain fame and fortune. All about the $$$$$

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      2. dejavucook‏ @dejavucook 20 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel @WarAgainstWomen Family Time....Put it on a banner Republicans.

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      1. Baba Pegga Yaga‏ @rmecheeya 21 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel Only a man could get away with asking for family time off and not be laughed at or let go.

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      1. vikes‏ @VLanghiari34 21 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel @samsteinhp Demands...Paul Ryan...Republican Demands

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      1. Mex-American Voter‏ @LatinoVoter 20 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel @lhfang his office to be decorated like Downton Abbey #paulryandemands

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      1. Airman Diplomat‏ @DeeUSAF 20 Oct 2015
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        @RooneyJustin @aterkel False analogy.

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      1. zeroconcerns‏ @louambrose58 20 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel but he's so special and he's a serious policy wonk numbers guy so he's better than the rest of us.

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      1. Mark Anderson‏ @skidmark 22 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel ...he also wants only green M&M's in a yellow bowl on his desk, every morning.

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      1. Art VanDelay‏ @AVDLatex 21 Oct 2015
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        @aterkel more unbiased reporting. And you wonder why no one takes you seriously.

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