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The speaker says her public life has served as a model for women and girls, especially in advancing economic empowerment. She also says she intends to keep doing that in the future.
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About Laphonza Butler
American labor union official and former politician
Laphonza Butler is an American labor union official and former politician. She served as a United States senator from California from 2023 to 2024, and has worked in labor and Democratic politics for much of her career. She began as a union organizer and later led the California SEIU State Council from 2013 to 2018. Butler was also a regent of the University of California system from 2018 to 2021, and served as president of EMILY's List from 2021 to 2023.
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