"The wage gap is an anachronism, a relic of discrimination that should be stamped out."
"That is why I introduced the Fair Pay Act."
"I believe the best way to address that gap is by drawing more women into higher-earning fields."
"That is why I strongly support the Paycheck Fairness Act, which Senators Dodd and Mikulski have long championed."
"There is no advocate for pay equity more compelling and more eloquent than Rosa."
"We have a moral obligation to ensure that one half of the American workforce is treated as fairly and equitably as the other half."
"I believe we have a moral obligation to ensure that one half of the American workforce is treated as fairly and equitably as the other half."
"He has spent so much of his professional career in trying to ensure the economic security of women and families in this Nation."
"I believe that paycheck fairness is legislation whose time has come."
"I want to thank my colleague Senator Dodd publicly, as I have privately, for his great leadership in this area for so many, many years."
"I believe that Paycheck Fairness is legislation whose time has come."