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When you break glass ceilings, you're going to get minor scrapes by a shard or two from the glass.

~Valerie Jarrett

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If I take a bump or bruise along the way, that's nothing compared to the sacrifices that the women whose shoulders I stand upon made along the way.

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Throughout the health-insurance reform process, we have had a frequent and consistent dialogue with the business community - small, medium, and large - to analyze and evaluate the impact that reform would have on them. It has been a very instructive and productive dialogue.

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Companies have told us that they have employees who are near retirement age. We created a $5 billion reinsurance pool to help them bear the cost of those employees on the brink of retirement.

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If you're in a family unit... and the boys are having a particularly hard time, the impact on the entire family is troublesome.

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Let's put in place programs to ensure that all of our children are reading by third grade.

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I will admit that I often spend weekends after each 'House of Cards' season is released binge-watching the show for hours. But I watch it because it is entertaining, not because it reminds me of my day-to-day.

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I know it may be hard to imagine given how broken and gridlocked our politics truly are, but from the White House to, yes, Congress, the government is filled with hard-working, idealistic public servants working incredibly hard on tough issues, trying to make people's lives better and move the country, and our world, forward.

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Some people might have different ideas about what progress looks like, and some are cynical and place their short-term political interests ahead of what is good for our country. But many of them aren't cynical and try hard to do their best.

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I am hopeful about our future and sure that, despite our challenges, engaging our government remains essential in the journey toward perfecting our union.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Lawyer

Born: November 14th, 1956

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