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Rosa DeLauro: “Congress has put two laws on the books to combat such discrimination--Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2010
Congress has put two laws on the books to combat such discrimination--Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Pay Act of 1963.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro highlights existing laws aimed at addressing pay discrimination.

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