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![Womens Equality Rally](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130604a.jpg', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130604a.mp4', true, 410, 230, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', 'June 4, 2013<br>At the Women\'s Equality Rally, Assembly Member Gottfried, Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, asserts his support for the <a href=\"https://www.governor.ny.gov/2013/womens-equality\" target=\"blank\">Women’s Equality Agenda</a> which includes equal pay for equal work, a woman\'s right to choose, fairness in housing and in the workplace, among other provisions.', 'vidcap', browser);)
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 Judd, from the United States Military Academy to the Assembly Chamber for the Assembly’s annual West Point Day.', 'vidcap', browser);)
![Drug Program](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130424.jpg', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130424.mp4', true, 410, 230, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', 'Supporting strong consumer protections in prescription drug access in Medicaid Managed Care, <a href=\"/leg/?bn=A02335&term=2013\">A02335</a>.', 'vidcap', browser);)
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![Hydrofracking Moratorium](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130307.jpg', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130307.mp4', true, 410, 230, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', 'March 6, 2013<br>Assembly Member Gottfried says there are many health and environmental risks associated with hydrofracking and explains why he supports legislation which would enact a two year moratorium on hydrofracking providing the time needed to conduct further studies on the possible impacts. <a href=\"/leg/?bn=A5424a&term=2013\">A5424a</a>', 'vidcap', browser);)
![Minimum Wage Increase](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130307a.jpg', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130307a.mp4', true, 410, 230, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', 'March 5, 2013<br>Assembly Member Gottfried aims to combat income equality by supporting legislation which would increase the state minimum wage to $9.00 and benefit the hardworking low wage earners in New York. <a href=\"/leg/?bn=A38a&term=2013\">A38a</a>', 'vidcap', browser);)
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![NY SAFE Act](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130124.jpg', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20130124.mp4', true, 320, 240, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', 'January 23, 2013<br>Assembly Member Gottfried explains how the passage of the NY Safe Act will protect New Yorkers from senseless gun violence and he urges the other states and Congress to follow New York\'s strong gun control regulations. <a href=\"/leg/?bn=A2388&term=2013\">A2388</a>', 'vidcap', browser);){kind=small}
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![Lauren’s Law Bill](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20120620_075.jpg', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20120620_075.mp4', true, 320, 240, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', '\"Lauren\'s Law\" will help increase organ donation and save lives in NY by getting more people to register as organ donors on their driver\'s license application or renewal. Assembly Health Committee chair Gottfried thanks 12 year old Lauren Shields, a heart transplant recipient, for her advocacy for the bill.', 'vidcap', browser);){kind=small}
 to set up universal health coverage -- \"New York Health\" -- a \"single payer\" system for New York, along with State Senator Tom Duane.', 'vidcap', browser);){kind=small}
![Medical Marijuana](javascript:createPlayer('playerdiv1', '/lib/mediaplayer/player.swf', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20120430_075.jpg', '/member_files/075/vidclips/20120430_075.mp4', true, 320, 240, '/lib/mediaplayer/skins/beelden/beelden.zip', 'Assemblymember Gottfried, Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, fights to relieve the suffering of many ill New Yorkers by urging the passage of his legislation, <a href=\"/leg/?bn=A07347&term=2011\">7347-A</a>/S.7283, which would legalize the use of medical marijuana.', 'vidcap', browser);){kind=small}
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 is now in the State Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee. It is sponsored in the State Senate by Senator Tom Duane. If it passes the Senate, Governor David Paterson has said he will sign it into law.', 'vidcap', browser);){kind=small}
 is now in the State Senate Investigations and Government Operations Committee. It is sponsored in the State Senate by Senator Tom Duane. If it passes the Senate, Governor David Paterson has said he will sign it into law.', 'vidcap', browser);){kind=small}
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June 4, 2013
At the Women's Equality Rally, Assembly Member Gottfried, Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, asserts his support for the Women’s Equality Agenda which includes equal pay for equal work, a woman's right to choose, fairness in housing and in the workplace, among other provisions.
At the Women's Equality Rally, Assembly Member Gottfried, Chair of the Assembly Health Committee, asserts his support for the Women’s Equality Agenda which includes equal pay for equal work, a woman's right to choose, fairness in housing and in the workplace, among other provisions.
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