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I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.

When mothers earn their fair share, young children have greater access to quality health care, educational opportunities, and safe communities. By ending the wage gap, we will help ensure that every child can achieve his or her God-given potential.

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When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.

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Hardworking men and women deserve not only job security, but also a paycheck when they need to take time off to care for a loved one.

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I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nation's faith in its elected leaders.

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Obesity puts our children at risk of developing serious diseases - such as Type 2 diabetes, heart disease and depression. It keeps our children from performing their best at school.

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A strong mentor can help a young woman find and advance in the career of her dreams that otherwise may have seemed impossible.

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For me, getting off the sidelines means women making a difference by letting their voices be heard on the issues they care about.

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While we can never truly repay the debt we owe our heroes, the least we should do for our brave veterans is to ensure that the government takes a proactive approach to delivering the services and benefits they have earned, so they can access the care they need and so richly deserve.

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In addition to being an economic security issue, the failure to pay women a salary that's equal to men for equal work is also a women's health issue. The fact is that the salary women are paid directly impacts the type of health care services they are able to access for both themselves and their families.

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