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Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) held a news conference to discuss Equal Rights Amendment legislation. She was joined by several other Democratic House members, several Democratic senat…

Harassment and sexual assault victims testified at a House Judiciary Committee hearing on the use of forced arbitration. Legal scholars also testified on issues with non-disclosure agreement…

The House debated a bill to change the 1963 Equal Pay Act requiring equal pay for equal work. The bill would require employees to provide non-gender specific business reasons for paying a ma…

The House voted 217-210 to approve the Paycheck Fairness Act. The bill changes the 1963 Equal Pay Act to eliminate different reasons businesses can give for different pay for men and women d…

Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) hosted a virtual Women’s History Month event to honor educators. The event included remarks from first lady Jill Biden; four members of Congress; Education Secret…

A House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing examining women in the criminal justice system. Among the witnesses were Piper Kerman, author of Orange is the New Black, and Cynthia Shank, a f…

A House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Representatives Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Jackie Speier (D-CA) delivered opening statements, outlining the…

On the day of President Trump’s State of the Union address, Representative Brenda Lawrence (D-MI) and other members of the Democratic Women’s Working Group talked about the state of women in…