The Time is NOW to Pass Paycheck Fairness!
At this very moment, we have the opportunity to advance legislation — more than 20 years in the making — that will help close the pay gap between women and men.
issue: Constitutional Equality
ACTION ALERT: Contact Your Representative NOW to Urge Support for VAWA
NOW urgently needs your help to ensure that a vital piece of legislation, the 2019 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), H.R. 1585, is passed.
Women’s Equality Day 2018
The observance of 2018 Women’s Equality Day in the U.S. is inseparable from the history of the fight for women’s right to vote. In honor of this important day, I will join Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and other supporters to ring the Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Tuesday, August 28. Read more …
Senate Passes a #BadDealForWomen
The Senate tax bill passed today is a #BadDealForWomen. This ugly bill illustrates just how out of whack conservatives’ priorities are–paying for tax cuts for billionaires and millionaires by taking from women and their families. Raced through the Senate with little transparency–language was finalized just hours before the bill came to a vote–the bill undermines Read more …
Decades later, Nevada Legislature tries for a do-over to ratify Equal Rights Amendment
“I think what is really going on is women in this country are extremely energized,” O’Neill said. “Hillary Clinton won the popular vote by 3 million, and part of the reason she won is she ran a proudly feminist and inclusive campaign.”
