[applause] >> frankly, i have been in .ashington a lot someone said to me, women are not hot. we are constantly being it referenced -- are we beautiful, hot, not hot? we to not matter at all, and neither do our issues. i did not even get to talk about women in california who were made to sign papers while they were giving birth, and they were given hysterectomies without the consent in the united states of america. >> i want to ask you very are policies in the united states that stand out as being separate and apart from the rest of the world that happened to affect women. the united states is the only country in the world that does not have a leave policy. other countries invest a lot more in childcare. i wanted to ask you, do you think that if we looked at the e.r.a. and other policies around these issues it will also build support for some of these economic discrepancies that women are facing. ms. arquette: i really do. it would give us a different scrutiny to examine these things and look them once and for all. if you're looking at 118 years for women to be paid fairly, we

. >>> and how you can stay ahead on this weather alert day, don't forget to download the nbc ashington♪ ♪ maxx life in store and online. find brands you love at prices that work as hard as you do. vo: for dominion, part of delivering affordable energy includes supporting those in our community who need help. our energyshare program does just that, assisting with bill pay and providing free, energy-saving upgrades. it's more than helping customers, it's helping neighbors. ♪ stand by me >>> weighing 196, >> i have wrestled with the alligator alligators, handcuffed lightning, throw thunder in jail. last night turned the light off in my bedroom and was in the bed before the room was dark. ♪ everybody stop talking now. there is only one way to cultivate the quality and that is to become more and more selfless, not selfish, but selfless. ♪ >>> tributes and memories being shared around the country. >> that was beautiful. it really was. a lch ali's death has us reflecting not only on his career, butls chuck todd joins us now. and we know that ali was celebrated for being a tremendous athlete,