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ACLU Statement Submitted to the Senate Judiciary Committee (9/26/2008)

Regarding the impact of the Supreme Court decision in Ledbetter v. Goodyear

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Description: On behalf of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and its hundreds of thousands of members, activists, and fifty-four affiliates nationwide, we thank the Senate Judiciary Committee for holding a hearing examining the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision in Ledbetter v. Goodyear on women’s equality in the workplace. We thank the Committee for holding the hearing record open, and we respectfully submit this statement for the record.
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