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.