House Democrats on Paycheck Fairness Act
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was joined by other House Democrats and equal pay activists to reintroduce the Paycheck Fairness Act, ten years after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay …
2,230 viewsSpeaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) was joined by other House Democrats and equal pay activists to reintroduce the Paycheck Fairness Act, ten years after the signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay …
2,230 viewsThe Center for American Progress held a rally outside the Supreme Court following President Trump’s announcement that he nominated Judge Brett Kavanaugh from the U.S. Court of Appeals for th…
3,982 viewsHealth care analysts and Medicare representatives talked about implementation of the new health care law. Following opening remarks, Judy Fader outlined the recommendation from her report on…
327 viewsWitnesses testified at a hearing on pending legislation, focusing on the following bills related to breast cancer prevention, research, treatment, and quality of care: the Mammogram and MRI …
324 viewsThe Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on reforming the health care system. The hearing was conducted as a roundtable discussion with participants addressing several areas including pri…
987 viewsGovernor Deval Patrick delivered the keynote address at the National Partnership for Women and Families Annual Luncheon at the Hilton Washington Hotel. He talked about the importance of comm…
336 viewsFormer President Clinton addressed the annual luncheon. Topics included working families, the Family Medical Leave Act, new health problems such as childhood obesity, minimum wage, taxes, gl…
147 viewsAdvocates for working families and women’s health announced their opposition to the nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court. They said that confirmation of the nominee wou…
54 viewsA compilation of reactions to testimony in confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts to replace Chief Justice Rehnquist on the Supreme Court was shown. Committee members and representativ…
197 viewsRepresentatives of several organizations spoke to reporters about their opposition to the nomination of Judge John Roberts to the Supreme Court and issues of concern to minorities. They also…
88 viewsThe leadership conference on Civil rights held a news conference on recent Judicial Nominations
23 viewsMs. Myers was honored as a role model for women and spoke about her job as White House press secretary. Other women spoke who have influential careers. A brief video was shown honoring Ms. M…
115 viewsMembers of the House Government Operations Human Resources Subcommittee hearing, Heard testimony on Women’s Health Issues. Female members of the House of Representatives and others testified…
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