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With the disproportionate number of men in elected office in this country politics can feel like a mans game. but is census tells a different story. in 2008 democrats running in house races won the womens vote by an aggregate of 14 points n. the same election they increased the house majority and took over control of the senate. the candidate at the top of the ticket, barack obama, won the white house. two years later in the 2010 midterms republicans won the womens vote by a point. it helped the...

Inability to talk about women in a modern way? i mean, maybe this would have worked 30 years ago. which rape candidate are you talking about, it gets so absurd. they took about binders full of women. not resumes of women, but binders full of women. its inarticulate at best. its an ingrained cultural thing. its mainly true of older men. >> are they nervous? >> not so much a new generation -- >> do you think theyre nervous, frank? they talk about sexuality as something weird they dont know about o...

Woman that are also qualified? we took a concerted effort to find women that were qualified. they brought us binders full of women. >> faster than you could say, is that name still available on the internet, a sea of pictures. even lady people can do fantastic things with cardboard boxes, making themselves into binders. he got thousands of binders full of women, and america did, too. but did governor romney answer the question? >> pay equity for women? >> what should the government do as a matte...

All the applicants for my cabinet seemed to be men. i said, well, cant we find some woman that are also qualified? we took a concerted effort to find women that were qualified. they brought us binders full of women. >> faster than you could say, is that name still available on the internet, a sea of pictures. even lady people can do fantastic things with cardboard boxes, making themselves into binders. he got thousands of binders full of women, and america did, too.

I said, well, cant we find some woman that are also qualified? we took a concerted effort to find women that were qualified. they brought us binders full of women. >> faster than you could say, is that name still available on the internet, a sea of pictures. even lady people can do fantastic things with cardboard boxes, making themselves into binders. he got thousands of binders full of women, and america did, too. but did governor romney answer the question? >> pay equity for women?

>> what should the government do as a matter of policy? binders full of women just wasnt an answer to the question. during the campaign, we asked for his position on the paycheck fairness act, which was then up for a vote. and his campaign told us that he supports eke whqual pay. does he support the bill, though? the campaign responded, he supports equal pay. so, we responded with multiple

The very first bill the president signed into law when he became president was the lily ledbetter act, which makes it easier for a woman to seek back pay from issues stemming from discrimination. so she will be there, on hand, as well as many other female leaders here in washington. nancy pelosi, the house minority leader, is there, and others. you know, lets just -- as you were saying just a few moments ago just to back up, this is a key political issue for the white house, for democrats headin...

Inability to talk about women in a modern way? i mean, maybe this would have worked 30 years ago. which rape candidate are you talking about, it gets so abs d absurd. they took about binders full of women. not resumes of women, but binders full of women. its inarticulate at best. its an ingrained cultural thing. its mainly true of older men. >> are they nervous? >> not so much a new generation -- >> do you think theyre nervous, frank? they talk about sexuality as something weird they dont know a...

Presidential election. >> what ways do you intend to rectify the inequalities in the work place regarding females making only 72% of what their male count he parts earn? >> thats a great question. this is one of the reasons, one of the first -- the first bill i signed was something called the lily ledbetter bill. >> governor romney, pay equity for women? >> we took a concerted effort to go out and find women who had backgrounds to become members of our cabinet. i went to a number of womens group...

Binders full of women comment. every time a comment is made it is just a pile on to that. the only positive i will say is recognizing there is a problem. you have rens preince priebus h recognizing there is a problem is the first part of it. but so much more than getting troops on the ground. it is about looking at how to change the messaging and changing policy. you look at the issues we care about. more women than men care about gay rights, immigration reform. 76% of women support raising mini...