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and a longtime friend and champion of families and women and veterans, connie milstein.could not have pulled this off without connie's great assistance. i walked over to to bully -- chipotle's for lunch. i caused a lot of havoc. i went there with four new buddies of mine. one of them is a father of a four-year-old and a two-month-old who has worked with his wife to come up with a flexible plan where he works through four days a week. she works three or four days a week. the reason is as roger put it it is important that he is able to bond with these kids just as much as his wife is. you just heard from lisa and i had twins who were prematurely born. she was not able to thrive but was also able to be promoted and succeed in her company. and be on a slower track while maintaining that life-family balance. worth applauding. surely young from new york works at a nursing home and she has got older children and she was most interested in talking about the fact when her son it was discovered had curvature of the spine, she had health care she could count on. otherwise there was

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[applause] and a longtime friend and champion of families and women and veterans, connie milstein.uld not have pulled this off without her great assistance, so we want to thank her. [applause] so i just walked over to chipotle for lunch. [laughter] i cause a lot of havoc, as you might expect. [laughter] it had been a while since i had the brutal bowl, and it was good. [laughter] -- burrito bowl. and i went there with four new buddies of mine. one of them is a father of a four year old and a two month old who has worked with his wife to come up with a flexible plan where he works three or four days a week. she works three or four days a week. and reason is because, as roger put it, he thinks it's important that he be able to bond with his kids just as much as his wife is. lisa you just heard from, who had twins who were prematurely born. and because the company was supportive, she was able to not just thrive and watch her kids grow up, but she is also been able to be promoted and continue to succeed in her company without being on a slower track while maintaining that life family ba

tonia milstein, the ford foundation, the sloan foundation, deloitte, brighter bison, all of these people are leaders -- >> all of these leaders, all of these people are leaders who bring together diverse viewpoints and sure that we can maintain. we have to learn from those models, have a great day today but today is just the beginning but will have to roll up our sleeves and make change at the local state and ultimately federal level to improve the quality of life for all our families and ultimately for our economy. so it's my great honor and privilege to introduce jill biden and vice president biden, because these are two people who work every day to improve working families and who we are so thrilled to start at the conference chairman. [cheers and applause] >> good morning, everyone. >> good morning spent i think i need some of what tom perez is drinking. he really have the energy, didn't he? it's wonderful to welcome you all here to this important discussion and thanks to neera for that kind introduction. everyone here knows the challenges facing working families. i myself can vividl