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Patty Murray: “There are 69 million women who have changed their names in…”

Featuring: Patty Murray, Democratic | U.S. Senate Washington

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Published | Video Starts at 03:23

And 21 million Americans do not have easy access to the other kinds of documentation they need to prove their citizenship. And let's talk about what this means for married women. There are 69 million women who have changed their names in this country. I'm one of them. And Republicans are insisting that in addition to providing proof of sale citizenship, we may have to provide additional documentation like a marriage certificate or something showing the name change. (03:23–03:29)

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