Article snippet: EDITORIAL What’s most important is that legislative leaders send a message that they’re serious about changing a sexist culture that has thrived for too long. New rules only go so far. Four or more top-tier women candidates are gearing up for the Democratic nomination, providing the party with a chance to make history — and difficult decisions. Warren, who also is running for the White House, called the California Democrat’s entrance into the race “terrific” for the party. The president and Vice President Mike Pence visited the slain civil rights leader’s memorial on the holiday honoring his birthday. By coupling government funding with the plan Trump unveiled Saturday, the Senate majority leader is hoping to shift blame for the shutdown to Democrats, who have said they will not negotiate until the government is fully open. Warren, who also is running for the White House, called the California Democrat’s entrance into the race “terrific” for the party. In a Martin Luther King Day appearance on “Good Morning America,” Harris said she will officially launch her campaign next weekend at a rally in Oakland. They dismissed the president’s proposal for failing to offer a permanent solution for the immigrants in question and because he refuses back away from his demand for a border wall. By coupling government funding with the plan Trump unveiled Saturday, the Senate majority leader is hoping to shift blame for the shutdown to Democrats, who have s... Link to the full article to read more