<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>

      <rss version="2.0">		
        <channel>
          <title>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for S. 3140, The Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008</title>
          <link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills</link>
          <description></description>
          <managingEditor>info@washingtonwatch.com</managingEditor>
          <generator>http://www.pjdoland.com/chai/?v=0.1</generator>
          
<item>
<title>Comment by RHONDA (December 16, 2008, 15:30:00)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3140.html#47483</link>
<description>I am very much in favor of having this bill passed.  I myself am expecting in March 2009 and this would really help my situation.  I am a fairly new employee and I don't have leave built up like some employee's who have been with the government 15 years.  With new employee's come new families and they should be taken care of....</description>
<guid isPermaLink="false">47483@http://www.washingtonwatch.com</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:30:00 EST</pubDate>
</item>
<item>
<title>Comment by Dorothy Madigan (December 13, 2008, 20:13:44)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_SN_3140.html#47387</link>
<description>I am very much in favor of having this bill passed.  There are no times more important for parents than when a child enters the family, either by birth or adoption, and federal employees as well as others should be given every opportunity to benefit a child by having its parents available at that time.  I do hope the subcommittee will recommend passage of the bill to the full Senate....</description>
<guid isPermaLink="false">47387@http://www.washingtonwatch.com</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 19:13:44 EST</pubDate>
</item>
        </channel>
      </rss>
  		