Arkansas Pushes for Breastfeeding Bill

In Little Rock, Arkansas the House Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee approved a measure on Tuesday requiring employers  to ensure mothers get breaks to pump breast milk for their babies.  This would allow thousands of mothers to return to work but continue to breastfeed their babies.  For more on this story go to: http://www.kfsm.com/news/sns-ap-ar-xgr–breastfeedingbill,0,3158669.story

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