It's time we viewed family-friendly policies as not just niceties for women but as necessities for every single working American -- men and women -- because more and more men are shouldering that same kind of burden.

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They are home to producers who rise before the dawn, entrepreneurs who bring ideas to market, and working men and women who build the American dream with their bare hands.

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What we need to ask ourselves is if we believe they are the best representatives of the tens of millions of hard working men and women who ultimately embody the legitimate American electorate.

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It was working men and women who made the 20th century the American century.

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According to a recent report by the American Association of University Women (AAUW), college-educated women working full time earn only 82% on average of what their male peers earn just one year out of college.

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If working women and men across this country want to see fairness returned to the American workplace, they should reach out to their elected officials and put pressure on them to support the Paycheck Fairness Act.

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