Achieve, to participate in and contribute to society violates the equal protection clause. 81, massive victory. I thought it was very interesting her points she often made in the dissent. The Supreme Court argued in the 2007 case ledbetter versus Goodyear Tire and rubber company, the majority saitd, you know what . If you have been discriminated against in pay in your job, and you learn about it years later, you can no longer appeal for redress because you had to have come to the court at the moment the discrimination first occurred. Of course, that was a catch22, an impossible situation. If you didnt know about it, you couldnt possibly come to the court. And she addressed this, and she said comprehend she said the majority does not comprehend or is indifferent to the insidious way in which women can be victims of pay discrimination. So she called on congress to act to address really this mistaken opinion of the court, and we did in 2009, the first year i came to the senate. And anothe
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Primary. Where still there is no Election Results and one congressional race. This as the New York Times notes is due to the deluge of 400,000 mailin ballots. Previewing the challenges facing the nation as it looks towards conducting the november general election with mass mailin voting. Now id like to highlight the Trump Administrations actions on telehealth which the president detailed yesterday. The president signed an executive order to make regulatory reforms allowing for greater access at the telehealth and toward making it permanent. The Trump Administration has cut red tape allowing Telehealth Services for seniors and for other americans. 35 of Medicare Beneficiaries took advantage of the president s reform seeking Telehealth Services over the phone rather than through videoconference. A simpler and smarter way to go about things is now available to Medicare Beneficiaries. The president also took executive action to boost Rural Health Care services, according to a 2019 study ru
We travel to a key battleground state speaking with business owners, farmers and consumers who will feel the squeeze. President trump is out toing his tariffs as a negotiating tool with china. But could trumps escalating trade war damage the economy and shake up his base . Plus, on abc september 12th, ten candidates, one night. Who will seize the spotlight at the next democratic debate . The latest analysis from abcs political director and the powerhouse roundtable. Announcer from abc news, its this week. Here now, coanchor martha raddatz. Good morning, and welcome to this week. Millions of americans are on alert this Labor Day Weekend, trading their plans for outdoor barbecues with intense preparations for an incredibly powerful category 5 hurricane that forecasters are calling a monster. As with any forecast, Hurricane Dorians track has been in state of a flux, though this storm has been particularly erratic. One Emergency Management official saying that the only thing about consiste
Colleges, black colleges and universities and minorityserving institutions in preparing students for success. Pursuant to committee rules, Opening Statements are limited to the chair and Ranking Member. This is to allow us to hear from witnesses sooner and allow adequate time for questions. I recognize myself now for an opening statement. Examine thel Critical Role of historicallyblack colleges and universities, Tribal Colleges and universities, and Community Colleges in providing lowincome students and students of color with a quality Higher Education. Our first three bipartisan hearings have clearly demonstrated that a College Degree remains the surest path to Financial Stability for americans across the country. This is particularly true for lowincome students and students of color, whose educational and workforce opportunities have historically been limited i enter generational poverty and systemic racism. Studies show students with income and the bottom of distribution can double