claim: as a state senator in illinois, obama made sure women got equal pay for equal work.
author: michelle obama
evidence_1: the equal pay act of 1963 is a united states labor law amending the fair labor standards act, ... the epa's four affirmative defenses allow unequal pay for equal work when the ... white-collar women from the protection of equal pay for equal work. ... president barack obama signed into law the lilly ledbetter fair pay act, ...
evidence_2: apr 12, 2016 ... a woman looks at listings on a bulletin board in westminster, ... overview of equal pay for equal work and the wage gap. making progress on pay disparities requires a clear understanding of the terms .... shortly after president obama's inauguration in 2009, the senate ..... get the latest on women's issues ...
evidence_3: jun 25, 2016 ... i come from the state of illinois, where the first republican president -- a guy ... and immigrants and foreigners are stealing whatever jobs obamacare hasn't already killed. ... we got to make sure women get equal pay for equal work. ... republicans in the u.s. senate blocked any new gun safety reforms.
evidence_4: jul 5, 2016 ... president obama hits the campaign trail with hillary clinton in charlotte, north carolina ... hillary clinton on the campaign trail in the battleground state of… read more ... i'm glad you've got an outstanding candidate for the senate and an ..... and we've got to make sure women get equal pay for equal work.
evidence_5: jan 28, 2014 ... a woman deserves equal pay for equal work. ... to every mayor, governor, and state legislator in america, i say, you don't ... of course, to reach millions more, congress needs to get on board. ... but still come together as one american family to make sure the next generation can pursue its dreams as well.