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Pelosi: "Equal pay is an issue of fundamental fairness"

Nancy Pelosi's House Leadership Office (D) posted a Video on January 9, 2009 | 11:59 am - Original Item - Comments (View)

Today, the House is considering the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act - bills that will ensure equal pay for women in the workplace. These are the first bills to be considered under a rule in the 111th Congress because ensuring equal pay for women in the workplace is a top priority of the new Congress. Speaker Pelosi spoke on the floor in support of both bills.

Author: NancyPelosi
Keywords: democrats congress economy civil rights fair pay ledbetter
Added: January 9, 2009

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