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The Washington Post's Presidential podcast explores how each former American president reached office, made decisions, handled crises and redefined the role of commander-in-chief. It was released leading up to up to Election Day 2016, starting with George Washington in week one and ending on week 44 with the president-elect. New special episodes in the countdown to the 2020 presidential election highlight other stories from U.S. presidential history that can help illuminate our current momen ...
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In this week’s episode, Lizzie and Arden explore the history and impact of the Equal Pay Act of 1963, a landmark legislation aimed at closing the wage gap between men and women in the workforce! Join them as they explore the social and political climate of the early 1960s that led to the bill's introduction, the obstacles that it had to overcome to get passed, and the challenges that still exist today!
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