We can debate whether women get a fair shake at opportunities and I would argue that we do.

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Is the White House confident that she's going to get a fair shake?

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But she's the wrong body shape to get a fair shake from TV producer Velma Von Tussle (Michelle Pfeiffer), and, anyway, as someone cuttingly remarks, "The Corny Collins Show" isn't shot in CinemaScope.

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And if all of you are committed to making sure that the person standing next to you, and their kids and their grandkids -- that everybody in this city and everybody in this country can unleash his or her potential, if you work hard and play by the rules, you will get a fair shake and get a fair shot.

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We only get to that point once we know we have secured a fair shake for our candidates, but we are not there yet.

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