Tom Harkin said...

Raising the minimum wage, as proposed by Sen. Harkin, would give 15.4 million women a raise.

I think this is one of the areas where we're way behind. Paid sick leave, I think, maternity leave, Senator Casey's bill...

It is also our obligation to make sure that we are worthy of their valor.

It seems to me that we need to have some societal type agreements that put some floors underneath this.