The World It Changing Very Quickly And

Those Self-evident Principles Of Life And Liberty, Pursuit Of Happiness, They're Not Self-executing. They Require Each Of Us To Get Engaged. And What Barack Obama Is Really Concerned About Is To Ensure That The American People Appreciate Their Power To Influence The Democracy.

Change Is Never Fast Enough To Satisfy Us. I Still Hear Too Many Stories Of Women Who Go Back To Work Too Soon, But I Do Believe That We Have Been Able To Change The Paradigm In Attitudes Towards Family Leave In That It's No Longer A Nice Thing To Do For Women, It's A Must Do For Competitiveness, And That's A Big Change Over The Last Seven Years. Changing It Into An Economic Issue Is A Big Sea Change In The Last Seven Years.

The President Has Been A Big Proponent Of The Public Option Since The Campaign.

From Day One, President Obama Has Made Improving The Quality Of Life For Woman A Top Priority. It's Why He Created The White House Council On Women And Girls That I'm So Proud To Chair. Our Directive Was To Look Across The Board At All Of The Federal Agencies And Determine What We Could Do To Improve The Quality Of Life For Women And Girls.

Please Be Assured That As We Move Along Through The Implementation Of Health Insurance Reform, Making Sure That We Find Efficiencies Within The Existing System, Is Foremost On The President's Mind.