We cannot deny that people are suffering, and they are making that suffering known at the ballot box.

The better a work environment is, the better it is for the employer - not just the employee.

We cannot deny that people are suffering, and they are making that suffering known at the ballot box.

Women should not need a permission slip from government to take care of their own reproductive health.

It's important for women to understand that it's bad enough that we don't make dollar-for-dollar what men do, but when you distill that down to women of color, our Latinas and our African American women, it's even less than that 78 cents.

Labor unions have a long history of benefitting all workers, even those who are not members of unions, because everyone's wages go up. If we don't increase membership - and membership in labor unions is going down because of the attacks against organized labor - it's something every single American, whether they're officially in a union or not, should be concerned about. It's a spiral. It's a weakening of the middle class and our economy can't sustain that.

When you win, you can afford to be gracious, you can afford to have a little more mercy.