this week, we saw some big developments in the united states women s national soccer team s quest to be paid the same as their male counterparts. on tuesday, the u.s. soccer federation announced they would be offering the men s and women s teams the same contract proposal, which they said would ensure that both teams are among the highest paid senior national team players in the world. in response, the players association for the women s team called the move a pr stunt and an attempt to bargain through the media. still, the offer could be a step in the right direction, though. star player alex morgan who has been one of the most vocal players on this issue said the public commitment to equal pay is a good one. morgan said in a press conference, quote, we need to look line by line at what they re actually providing because if you have equal pay but it s not even what we got before or to the value that we are, then we still consider that to be not good enough. joining us now is aj hess,
out, we need to sort this out fast. absolutely. do me a favor, i want to talk to you about a lot of stuff, i know you re being asked to pull triple duty, i appreciate your sticking around, my friend. welcome to ayman. tonight, will they or won t they? with constant roadblocks clogging up the senate, is time running out? plus the supreme court this month effectively ended roe v. wade. justice amy coney barrett wants you to know that the supreme court is not a bunch of partisan hacks. okay. and it looked like a big win for equal pay when the u.s. soccer federation announced it s offering the women s and men s national teams identical contracts. so why is the u.s. women s national team players association calling this move a pr stunt? let s get started.
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