Hillary Clinton says voters should turn pay inequity and women's financial security into a political movement this fall.
Clinton says issues like raising the minimum wage, equal pay, and providing affordable child care need to be "in the lifeblood" of the upcoming elections.
The former secretary of state is a potential 2016 Democratic presidential candidate. She spoke at a forum sponsored by the Center for American Progress along with House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Sens. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York and Patty Murray of Washington state.
Democrats are trying to persuade women to vote in the fall midterm elections as they work to keep their Senate majority. Female voters could hold the key in several competitive Senate races.