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On the recordSeptember 14, 2010
these two pieces of legislation are important. I am going to do my utmost to see if we can find a way to have a vote on the Paycheck Fairness Act. It is so fair to do that, to do a better job of equalizing pay between men and women when they do the same work. It seems fairly basic and fair. S. 3773 is Senator McConnell's Tax Hike Prevention Act. I am in conversations with him on how we are going to proceed on the tax issues, relating to the extension of the individual tax benefits. We will have more to say about that at a subsequent time.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Sep 14, 2010

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The speaker discusses the importance of the Paycheck Fairness Act and tax legislation.

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