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Hillary Clinton helped with the State Children’s Health Insurance Program by introducing bills that states can expand the program.
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She spoke out against the Bush tax cuts
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She voted against getting rid of the estate tax on millionaires
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Clinton worked with Senator Don Nickles to give unemployment benefits.
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She sponsored amendments and bills about benefits for out of work Americans
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Hillary Clinton introduced The Paycheck Fairness Act, which would have changed the Fair Labor Standards Act to protect people who have questions,or make a complaint, about their wage.
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She was part of Standing with Minimum Wage Earners Act which connected Congress salary increases minimum wage increase.
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She voted for emergency unemployment benefits during a financial crisis
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She co-sponsored the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which helped the right of workers’ to take income discrimination issues to court.
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Hillary receives backlash for wearing a $12,000 jacket during income inequality speech. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0XQZF_eLFY
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During the debate, Hillary told Trump that his tax plan benefits his kind of family and business. She also said that parts of his plan have been tried before and haven't worked.