"Today I sent a letter to Mark Emmert, President of the NCAA, urging him to swiftly implement measures to advance gender equity in NCAA sports programs. As a mother, I will keep fighting so that my two daughters have the same opportunities in athletics as my two sons."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Mikie Sherrill:
"Student-athletes dedicate unmatched levels of commitment to their sports, but the NCAA has a long history of disparate treatment of women and men student athletes."Read on Twitter
"The wage gap hurts women in all professions. If we want to help families, rebuild our economy, and make NJ a more affordable place to live, we must make equal pay a right."Read on Twitter
"On this years equal pay day, Im celebrating the U.S. Women's National Soccer Teams win in their equal pay lawsuit. As a mother of two young women's soccer players, I know that so many young women look up to the USWNT as role models in the fight for equality."Read on Twitter
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