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Key Votes

Date	No.	Title	Status
5/03/12	HB 5312	Authorizes Day Care and Personal Care Workers to Join Unions	Bill Passed - Senate (22 - 14)
5/01/12	SB 79	Prohibits Discrimination Against Unemployed Job Applicants	Bill Passed - Senate (30 - 5)
4/26/12	HB 5291	Increases Minimum Wage	Bill Passed - House (88 - 62)
4/20/12	HB 5312	Authorizes Day Care and Personal Care Workers to Join Unions	Bill Passed - House (84 - 57)
6/06/11	HB 6308	Establishes the Connecticut Healthcare Partnership	Bill Passed - Senate (22 - 14)

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Public Statements

Date	Title	Speaker	Location
5/20/13	Executive Session	Sen. Christopher S. 'Chris' Murphy	Washington, DC
5/17/13	Majority Budget Cuts Target Kids, College Students, Sick Americans	Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro	Washington, DC
5/17/13	Senator Lautenberg Joins Sen. Menendez, Rep. Maloney to Intro the ...	Sen. Richard Blumenthal	Washington, DC
5/16/13	DeLauro, Markey, House Dems Introduce Bill To Protect Human Subjects ...	Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro	Washington, DC
5/16/13	DeLauro Comments On NLRB Recess Appointments Appeals Court Decision	Rep. Rosa L. DeLauro	Washington, DC

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Ratings

Year(s)	Name
2012	Connecticut AFL-CIO - Lifetime Score
2011-2012	Connecticut AFL-CIO - Positions
2007-2008	Connecticut AFL-CIO - Positions on Workplace Rights
2005-2006	Connecticut AFL-CIO - Positions
2003-2004	Connecticut AFL-CIO - Positions

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Ballot Measures

Date	State	Title	Outcome
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