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 Women's Leadership Forum The Democratic Party and women share common values and priorities, including supporting our families, protecting our country, and advancing the issues that matter most to women of all ages and ethnicities. President Obama and our elected Democratic leaders in Congress and across the country continue to work tirelessly to advance progress for women in every respect. That’s why women vote Democratic. LATEST »VIDEO: First Lady Addresses Women's Leadership ForumFirst Lady Michelle Obama addresses the DNC's Women's Leadership Forum in Washington, DC on May 7, 2010. Click to watch the video: DNC AAPI Caucus Chair Commends Supreme Court Nominee Elena KaganLast week, President Obama announced his nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court. In response, DNC Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus Chair, Bel Leong-Hong, issued the following statement:
“President Obama’s nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court is welcome news. Elena Kagan would bring to the bench a formidable understanding of the law, a brilliant legal mind, and a lifelong commitment to justice. More Photos from Yesterday at the Women's Leadership Forum Conference Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius; White House Office of Health Reform Director Nancy-Ann DeParle; and Tina Tchen, Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York; Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz of... First Lady Michelle Obama at the Women's Leadership Forum: “When you need something done and you ask women to do it, it gets done"Today's Women's Leadership Forum event was capped by appearances by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, who have worked closely together on issues from military families to their recent visit to Haiti.
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