Suzanne Bonamici actually said...

"We heard how gender wage discrimination has far reaching and long term effects for our economy, our children and our families."

"Closing the wage gap is an economic imperative. It's good for working families and it will help lift families out of poverty."

"Most importantly, we heard how Congress can provide workers with the tools they need to close the gender pay gap and achieve wage equality by passing the Paycheck Fairness Act."

"By addressing the problematic loopholes in current law, by empowering workers to better detect and combat wage discrimination and by creating mechanisms for better pay data transparency we can restore..."