Is Obama Down on Stay-At-Home Moms?

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 Dear Mr. President:

This morning, you gave a speech in Rhode Island that was centered on women's equality. You addressed the important issues of equal pay for equal work, paid maternity and family leave, and the high cost of daycare.
But you also made a statement that is very concerning to stay-at-home moms around the nation. In fact, your statement makes us wonder if you consider us as equal and contributing members of society. We've always been a substantial part of society, and we're becoming even more so. From 1999 to 2012, the share of stay-at-home moms grew by 6 percent, after a nearly three-decade decline in our numbers. In 2012, there were 10.4 million of us around the nation.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/dear-president-obama-you-dont-need-to-slam-stay-at-home-moms-to-support-womens-equality-128968/

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