My wife and daughters work. My campaign manager in 2005 was a working mother. I appointed 5 women to my senior staff as Attorney General.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I ran for attorney general to be attorney general.
I've been the co-chair of the Non-Partisan Women's Caucus and vice-chair for several years, taking a leadership role in this women's organization.
My mother was a politician in my formative years.
My wife came into my life, and my mother still wanted to be the boss.
I've been a medical and public health professional as well as a mother. I became skilled at juggling a number of priorities and competing interests. Like many other female leaders, I've tried to serve as a role model for the young women at my organization who are trying to balance a high-level leadership position and a family.
I also served on many government committees.
I worked before I had my daughter, enough for three actresses.
My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.
My mother, she worked in the mayor's office in Chicago when I was growing up and has been in democratic politics for a long time.
For the year after I left government service, I worked as a consultant to the Republican National Committee because the lawyers advised that was the proper way for me to comply with ethics regulations and continue to advise the President.
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