Ms. Henry will focus on what's at stake for working people this election and the stark difference between President Obama's inclusive vision for America and Mitt Romney's plan to continue failed policies of the past.

Charlotte, NC - On behalf of SEIU's 2.1 million members and other working men and women across the country, Service Employees International Union President Mary Kay Henry will address Democratic National Convention delegates on tonight during the 6 p.m. hour.

To arrange an interview with Ms. Henry during the DNC convention, contact Jenice R. Robinson (202.277.8750, jenice.robinson@seiu.org) or Mark McCullough (202.812.2528, mark.mccullough@seiu.org).

Below are excerpts of President Mary Kay Henry's remarks -

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