The Paycheck Fairness Act is a proposed United States labor law that would add procedural protections to the Equal Pay Act of 1963 and the Fair Labor Standards Act as part of an effort to address the
Lilly Ledbetter speaking in support of the Paycheck Fairness Act in 2020.
Addison Mitchell McConnell III is an American politician and attorney who has been a United States senator from Kentucky since 1985 and has been Kentucky's senior U.S. senator since 1999. A member of
Paycheck Fairness Act
…it would strongly benefit trial lawyers and would "remove caps on punitive damages against businesses found guilty of discrimination". Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said that the legislation would "line the pockets of trial lawyers" not help women. The National Women's Law Center makes the following case for…
McConnell in duPont Manual High School's 1960 yearbook
McConnell during the 99th United States Congress, 1985
President Ronald Reagan in a meeting with McConnell in the Oval Office in March 1987