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Hillary Clinton speaks at the Geisinger's National Healthcare Symposium in Danville, Pa., Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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In this Monday, Aug. 8, 2016, photo, Caroline Pond, who serves as sous chef, server and bartender, talks with customers to their table at Park Kitchen restaurant in Portland, Ore. A small but growing number of restaurants are doing away with the tipping model that has long been the norm in the U.S. in an effort to even disparate pay among restaurant staff, as well as a means to cope with rising minimum wages and other industry changes. (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

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Illustration on pention savings plans for government employees by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

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Women quickly responded to Rosie the Riveter, who convinced them that they had a patriotic duty to enter the workforce. Some claim that she forever opened the work force for women, but others dispute that point, noting that many women were discharged after the war and their jobs were given to returning servicemen. These critics claim that when peace returned, few women returned to their wartime positions and instead resumed domestic vocations or transferred into sex-typed occupations such as clerical and service work.

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In a proclamation, President Trump revealed his admiration for the U.S. workforce. He also said he's open to talking to labor organizations. speaks on trade at Granite City Works Steel Coil Warehouse, Thursday, July 26, 2018, Granite City, Ill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (Associated Press)

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ACLC Blessing Brooklyn

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Mark Levin on Fox News.

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Better Health Care Deal Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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The F-35 and National Security Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

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A structure and vehicles burn in the wake of the Oak Fire Sunday, Aug. 12, 2018, near Grass Valley, Calif. (Elias Funez/The Union via AP)

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Rep. Kevin Brady, Texas Republican and chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, introduced the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and has been a whipping boy for nonprofit advocates. Mr. Brady has insisted the provision is necessary to level the playing field for nonprofits and for-profits. (Associated Press)

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Illustration on changing jobs by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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FILE - This May 8, 2008, file photo shows blank checks on an idle press at the Philadelphia Regional Financial Center, which disburses payments on behalf of federal agencies, in Philadelphia. Congressional auditors say about 30 million people will have to come up with more money to pay their taxes next year because their employers withheld too little from their paychecks under government tables keyed to the new tax law. New tax withholding tables for employers were put together by the government early 2018. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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The Santa Barbara City Council voted in favor of banning plastic straws, like these. (Associated Press)

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New York congressional candidate and self-described democratic socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explained on "The Daily Show" Wednesday night how she plans to pay for some of her platform policies like free health insurance and education for all. (Comedy Central)

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A Kaiser Family Foundation poll shows 53 percent of Americans support a national health care plan. Still, 47 percent said they would be able to keep their current health insurance arrangement under single-payer, which would probably not be the case.

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Illustration on the benefits of Trump's confrontation on Russia by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

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People hold posters reading from left "Pension reform is a funeral in life, Stop robbing people" during a protest against the government's plans to raise the retirement age, in front of the Russian State Duma, the Lower House of the Russian Parliament in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, July 19, 2018. The State Duma is voting on the bill Thursday, which would raise the age at which retirees can receive state pensions from 60 to 65 for men, and from 55 to 63 for women. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)

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A California bank employee is out of a job after she was seen in a now-viral video shouting the N-word at another driver in a road rage incident earlier this week. (KRON-TV)