Deficit Reduction, Women and Families

Fri. 1/11 8a: 

Women make up the majority of low wage part-time workers in America.  At the same time, more women are serving as the heads of households and decision makers in consumer spending. How do the recent deficit reduction and revenue raising strategies discussed by Congress and the President impact women? Host Giovanna Rossi speaks with Heather Boushey, of the Center for American Progress about the impact of the fiscal cliff deal on the health and well-being of women and families.