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EMILYs List Statement on the Anniversary of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

Eight years ago today, President Barack Obama signed his first bill as president: the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, which helped women fight back against gender discrimination in pay across the country. Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILYs List, the nation’s largest resource for women in politics, released the following statement on the anniversary of this significant milestone.

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EMILYs List Statement on the Anniversary of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

EMILYs List Statement on Trump’s Refugee Ban

 On Friday, President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning immigration from seven majority-Muslim countries and stopping the admission of refugees. The following is a statement by Stephanie Schriock, president of EMILYs List.

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EMILYs List Statement on Trump’s Refugee Ban

EMILYs List Statement on Donald Trump Reinstating the Global Gag Rule

Today President Donald Trump reinstated the Mexico City policy, also known as the global gag rule, which prohibits U.S. funding from going to nongovernmental organizations that offer or advise on a range of reproductive health services including abortion.

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EMILYs List Statement on Donald Trump Reinstating the Global Gag Rule

EMILYs List Remarks on Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

EMILY's List president Stephanie Schriock released the following statement on the 44th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade decision

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EMILYs List Remarks on Anniversary of Roe v. Wade