WUSA Mayoral Debate October 17, 2014
[ cheering and applause ] miss schwartz. Good evening, everybody. I am carol schwartz, a former at large member of the d. C. Council. Some of you may remember me from my 16 years on the council as well as my two terms on the board of education and may also remember that i lost 5 1 2 years ago my reelection for the council because i gave sick leave to workers. And im very proud of that, even though i have been threatened by some in the Business Community that they would come after me if i pushed ahead. I think its important for people who have parttime jobs and who work to have some sick leave ...