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Ladies Who Lounge

Some women do it in Starbucks. Others in cramped bathroom stalls. And soon, the women of the House will have their very own lounge for it. The chamber will soon boast a new “lactation lounge” where nursing moms can pump and breast-feed to their heart’s delight, and all in a private facility matching the one that’s been operating on the Senate side for years.

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Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testify at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing Wednesday.
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