Statement by President Obama on the Paycheck Fairness Act

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 17, 2010.  

I am deeply disappointed that a minority of Senators have prevented the Paycheck Fairness Act from finally being brought up for a debate and receiving a vote.  This bill passed in the House almost two years ago; today, it had 58 votes to move forward, the support of the majority of Senate, and the support of the majority of Americans.  As we emerge from one of the worst recessions in history,…