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. >> my best example of that conversation is the lilly ledbetter case. >> rose: tell me about it. lilly ledbetter was an area manager at a goodyear tire plant, one of very few women doing that kind of work. one day, she found in her mailbox a slip of paper with a series of numbers. the numbers were the compensation received by other area managers. lilly's pay was at the very bottom. a young man who had very recently come on board was earning more than she was. so she begin a lawsuit under title 7, which is our principal anti-employment discrimination law, and she did that well. she got a nice jury verdict. but her case came to this court, the majority, five-member majority said she sued too late. how could that be? >> rose: a procedural question. >> yes. it's the timing. what they relied on was a provision that said the person complaining of discrimination in employment must complain within 180 days of the discriminatory event. and lilly had been working at this job for over a decade, far too late, far longer than 180 days. my view of the case was every paycheck she receives renew
. >> my best example of that conversation is the lilly ledbetter case. >> rose: tell me about it. lilly ledbetter was an area manager at a goodyear tire plant, one of very few women doing that kind of work. one day, she found in her mailbox a slip of paper with a series of numbers. the numbers were the compensation received by other area managers. lilly's pay was at the very bottom. a young man who had very recently come on board was earning more than she was. so she begin a lawsuit...
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justice ginsburg: that is how they passed the lily ledbetter fair pay act.t was the first act of legislation president obama signed. ♪ ♪ charlie rose: there is also in 1993, a point where you are on the court of appeals, and then you are appointed by president clinton to be on the supreme court. justice rehnquist is the chief justice. you have a good relationship with him. as i remembered, he loved librettos. justice ginsburg: he loved gilbert and sullivan. charlie rose: he appointed you to write the emi case. justice ginsburg: i can't explain the inner workings of the court on that particular point, but this i can say -- it was a 7-1 decision. the chief did not join my opinion, but he joined the judgment. scalia was the only dissenter. justice thomas was recused. he couldn't sit on the case because his son, at the time, was a student at vmi. it was a 7-1 decision, and justice scalia's dissent aimed more at the chief than it did at me. i guess he expected what i would do, but was surprised at the chief. charlie rose: did you consider that the most important
justice ginsburg: that is how they passed the lily ledbetter fair pay act.t was the first act of legislation president obama signed. ♪ ♪ charlie rose: there is also in 1993, a point where you are on the court of appeals, and then you are appointed by president clinton to be on the supreme court. justice rehnquist is the chief justice. you have a good relationship with him. as i remembered, he loved librettos. justice ginsburg: he loved gilbert and sullivan. charlie rose: he appointed you to...
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gore and citizens united and shelby county and in the lily ledbetter case. but not as disappointed as in constitutional cases, because i was convinced that the court had read title vii wrong -- >> in the ledbetter case. >> yes. and my last line was the ball is now in congress' court to correct the error into which my colleagues have fallen. [laughter] and the lily ledbetter fair pay act was the first piece of legislation that president obama signed when he took, when he took office. >> thank you. >> thank you for coming today, justice ginsburg. i was hoping you might share with us some of your thoughts, since i know you are an advocate for access to justice and for lawyers' role in public interest work, maybe you would share with us some of your thoughts on access to justice issues that confront not only the profession but, obviously, society at large. >> but obviously? >> society at large. >> society at large as well as the profession. >> yes. well, law is a privileged profession. i think there's more of a monopoly, a lawyers' monopoly than any country in t
gore and citizens united and shelby county and in the lily ledbetter case. but not as disappointed as in constitutional cases, because i was convinced that the court had read title vii wrong -- >> in the ledbetter case. >> yes. and my last line was the ball is now in congress' court to correct the error into which my colleagues have fallen. [laughter] and the lily ledbetter fair pay act was the first piece of legislation that president obama signed when he took, when he took office....
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. >> tony ledbetter is the chair of the republican party says this is so important. >> everyone hated reagan for four years and donald is going down the same path. the people like donald trump. >> the younger voters, it is about learning about the process. >> i think it is important that the younger generation gets more involved in politics because we are the millennial generation. a huge part of voting and most people are not informed. so becoming part of it, we are benefiting the way we vote. >> and the event kicks off in 15 or 20 minutes. vice presidential candidate mike pensce is headed to ohio and north carolina. reporting live in tampa abc15 news. >>> donald trump doubled down on accusations that the election is rigged. >> instead of being held accountable. hillary is president in what looks like a rigged election, okay? it looked like a rigged election. >> trump accused the media of pushing false accusations so hillary clinton can become president. clinton's campaign hit back and her manager says participation an the electoral system should be encouraged and not dismissed or un
. >> tony ledbetter is the chair of the republican party says this is so important. >> everyone hated reagan for four years and donald is going down the same path. the people like donald trump. >> the younger voters, it is about learning about the process. >> i think it is important that the younger generation gets more involved in politics because we are the millennial generation. a huge part of voting and most people are not informed. so becoming part of it, we are...
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the first law was the lilly ledbetter ball. how much progress have you made?> it has made a difference. women were earning $.70 on the dollar. substantially less for women of color. now we are all the way up to 80%. of of it was a statue limitations. until you knew you were being discriminated against. the case of lily, she was paid unfairly for decades. this to beating data to us. so they can see for themselves whether there is equal pay. look at the structural and retaining women in the workplace and then doing something about them. we had a panel here today on bloomberg talking about families and the younger generation of workers we know so well are from theirore workplace. if you want to not just attract but keep the talent, these are issues you have to tackle. resistance from this saying there is more regulation that will stifle growth. >> employers have looked at the data and have seen the results. now you see it among the fortune 500 companies. we are seeing the return on investment. this is not intended to be regulation coming down from the white house
the first law was the lilly ledbetter ball. how much progress have you made?> it has made a difference. women were earning $.70 on the dollar. substantially less for women of color. now we are all the way up to 80%. of of it was a statue limitations. until you knew you were being discriminated against. the case of lily, she was paid unfairly for decades. this to beating data to us. so they can see for themselves whether there is equal pay. look at the structural and retaining women in the...
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we spoke to tony ledbetter and this is one of the reason that this state is going to vote trump. >> ourrs are going up and our theirs are going down. people who haven't registered or voteded since reagan and they want to know where do i register to vote. and republicans and democrats are counting on florida to help their candidate to win. it is a strong turn out. and donald trump won 66- 67 counties in here and we spoke to joe grierd who is the campaign chair of the gochlt he said he's optimistic. take a listen. >> donald trump is winning the race and going to win florida in the primary and i don't expect a clean sweep in the general but win big here in florida. >> reporter: one thing that republicans like to point out. nine democrat counties are now majority of republican voters. >> shadow vote for donald trump and clinton campaign on offense and a big push to it put new states in play. bernie sanders and first lady obama will campaign in arizona and seven other state and new support for down ballot races. what to make of the new techniques. corey elanis a advisor to president obama. a
we spoke to tony ledbetter and this is one of the reason that this state is going to vote trump. >> ourrs are going up and our theirs are going down. people who haven't registered or voteded since reagan and they want to know where do i register to vote. and republicans and democrats are counting on florida to help their candidate to win. it is a strong turn out. and donald trump won 66- 67 counties in here and we spoke to joe grierd who is the campaign chair of the gochlt he said he's...
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one of the reasons why one of the first -- the first bill i signed was something called the lily ledbetter bill. and it's named after this amazing woman who had been doing the same job as a man for years, found out that she was getting paid less, and the supreme court said that she couldn't bring suit because she should have found about it earlier, whereas she had no way of finding out about it. so we fixed that. and that's an example of the kind of advocacy that we need, because women are increasingly the breadwinners in the family. this is not just a women's issue, this is a family issue, this is a middle-class issue, and that's why we've got to fight for it. it also means that we've got to make sure that young people like yourself are able to afford a college education. earlier, governor romney talked about he wants to make pell grants and other education accessible for young people. well, the truth of the matter is, is that that's exactly what we've done. we've expanded pell grants for millions of people, including millions of young women, all across the country. we did it by taking $6
one of the reasons why one of the first -- the first bill i signed was something called the lily ledbetter bill. and it's named after this amazing woman who had been doing the same job as a man for years, found out that she was getting paid less, and the supreme court said that she couldn't bring suit because she should have found about it earlier, whereas she had no way of finding out about it. so we fixed that. and that's an example of the kind of advocacy that we need, because women are...
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voted seven times to raise his own pay but against raising the minimum wage and against the lilly ledbetter fair pay act and fairness act that doesn't help north carolina families and certainly north carolina women. most of the people running the minimum wage are the women working two or three jobs and most of the families rely on a woman's paycheck to make ends meet. you can count on me to stick up for the north carolina families. >> moderator: mr. burr? >> burr: the facts are i never voted for a pay raise. every opportunity to vote for a pay raise in the united states by voted against. as a matter of fact i've altered bills, and one of them that i was a cosponsor of in 2009 is the reason that we don't have a pay increase since 2009 the point i went off of the amendment, harry reid didn't let it come out an up and democratsd the pay of congress. >> moderator: on the issue of immigration a year ago governor mccoury signed the law that prohibits any county municipality from blocking local law enforcement to cooperate with federal officials. you obviously support comprehensive immigration ref
voted seven times to raise his own pay but against raising the minimum wage and against the lilly ledbetter fair pay act and fairness act that doesn't help north carolina families and certainly north carolina women. most of the people running the minimum wage are the women working two or three jobs and most of the families rely on a woman's paycheck to make ends meet. you can count on me to stick up for the north carolina families. >> moderator: mr. burr? >> burr: the facts are i...
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but voted against raising the minimum wage and voted against the lilly ledbetter fair pay act and therness paycheck act. that doesn't help north carolina families and it certainly doesn't help north carolina women. most of the people earning minimum wage are women working two or three jobs. most of our families rely on those paychecks to make ends meet. you can count on me to stick up for north carolina families. senator burr: [sigh] jonathan, the fact is i've never voted for a pay raise. every opportunity for a pay raise in the united states senate or house, i voted against. as a matter of fact, i have authored bills. one of them that i was a cosponsor on in 2009 is the reason that we haven't had a pay increase since the reality is, 2009. when i went off the amendment prior to that, harry reid did not let it come up. it is democrats who have raised the pay of congress. jonathan: ms. ross, on the issue of immigration, a year ago, governor mccoury signed the sanctuary cities law that block -- you support comprehensive immigration reform. but until or unless that passes, do you support
but voted against raising the minimum wage and voted against the lilly ledbetter fair pay act and therness paycheck act. that doesn't help north carolina families and it certainly doesn't help north carolina women. most of the people earning minimum wage are women working two or three jobs. most of our families rely on those paychecks to make ends meet. you can count on me to stick up for north carolina families. senator burr: [sigh] jonathan, the fact is i've never voted for a pay raise. every...
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i support paycheck equity for women and the lilly ledbetter pay act. george allen has refused to support it. i support family medical leave. george allen repeatedly voted against it. i stand against ultrasound legislation, personhood legislation, and efforts to take away women's rights to receive fromaceptive coverage their workplace. you cannot have a strong economy for women if you take their choices away. >> again, style and substance. what did you hear? tim kaine has a great gift for being able to absorb vast quantities of complex information, giving it careful consideration, and then sharing it with a comparatively uninformed audience. it's a skill he developed and refined as a litigator in richmond. he is good at tailoring his message to his audience. he knows what words and phrases to use. listeningeresting to that clip because tim kaine as a catholic opposes abortion but he is very forceful in his support of abortion rights. i think that speaks to the political nature of his personality. he is gentle, educated, and there is a tendency within th
i support paycheck equity for women and the lilly ledbetter pay act. george allen has refused to support it. i support family medical leave. george allen repeatedly voted against it. i stand against ultrasound legislation, personhood legislation, and efforts to take away women's rights to receive fromaceptive coverage their workplace. you cannot have a strong economy for women if you take their choices away. >> again, style and substance. what did you hear? tim kaine has a great gift for...
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mccain and i disagreed recently when the supreme court made it more difficult for a woman named lilly ledbetter to press her claim for pay discrimination. for years, she had been getting paid less than a man had been paid for doing the exact same job. and when she brought a suit, saying equal pay for equal work, the judges said, well, you know, it's taken you too long to bring this lawsuit, even though she didn't know about it until fairly recently. we tried to overturn it in the senate. i supported that effort to provide better guidance to the courts. john mccain opposed it. i think that it's important for judges to understand that if a woman is out there trying to raise a family, trying to support her family, and is being treated unfairly, then the court has to stand up, if nobody else will. and that's the kind of judge that i want. schieffer: time's up. mccain: obviously, that law waved the statute of limitations, which you could have gone back 20 or 30 years. it was a trial lawyer's dream. let me talk to you about an important aspect of this issue. we have to change the culture of america.
mccain and i disagreed recently when the supreme court made it more difficult for a woman named lilly ledbetter to press her claim for pay discrimination. for years, she had been getting paid less than a man had been paid for doing the exact same job. and when she brought a suit, saying equal pay for equal work, the judges said, well, you know, it's taken you too long to bring this lawsuit, even though she didn't know about it until fairly recently. we tried to overturn it in the senate. i...
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we spoke to tony ledbetter, chairman of the gop county party in volusia county, daytona beach, here isold us. >> there's a shadow vote out there. there's many, many people that -- if you're just registered to vote in the last year, the pollsters can't find you. these new people are coming on board, they are going to vote for one person and that's donald j. trump. adam: people talk about polls getting them wrong and there's also brexit. there's also governor rick scott not expecting to win race according to polls but guess what, he did. we spoke with joe who is the gop vice chair and also the trump state chair in florida and here is what he told us about the poll and that previous race. >> that race was supposed to be over. governor scott was supposed to lose and what happened you saw all small counties, rural counties in the middle of the state shift from duval all the way from panhandle went big for rick scott. i expect the same thing to happen in this race with donald trump. adam: of course, niel, we will find out if the shadow-voter theory plays out on the election . i have to tell
we spoke to tony ledbetter, chairman of the gop county party in volusia county, daytona beach, here isold us. >> there's a shadow vote out there. there's many, many people that -- if you're just registered to vote in the last year, the pollsters can't find you. these new people are coming on board, they are going to vote for one person and that's donald j. trump. adam: people talk about polls getting them wrong and there's also brexit. there's also governor rick scott not expecting to win...
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mccain and i disagreed recently when the supreme court made it more difficult for a woman named lilly ledbetter to press her claim for pay discrimination. for years, she had been getting paid less than a man had been paid for doing the exact same job. and when she brought a suit, saying equal pay for equal work, the judges said, well, you know, it's taken you too long to bring this lawsuit, even though she didn't know about it until fairly recently. we tried to overturn it in the senate. i supported that effort to provide better guidance to the courts. john mccain opposed it. i think that it's important for judges to understand that if a woman is out there trying to raise a family, trying to support her family, and is being treated unfairly, then the court has to stand up, if nobody else will. and that's the kind of judge that i want. schieffer: time's up. mccain: obviously, that law waved the statute of limitations, which you could have gone back 20 or 30 years. it was a trial lawyer's dream. let me talk to you about an important aspect of this issue. we have to change the culture of america.
mccain and i disagreed recently when the supreme court made it more difficult for a woman named lilly ledbetter to press her claim for pay discrimination. for years, she had been getting paid less than a man had been paid for doing the exact same job. and when she brought a suit, saying equal pay for equal work, the judges said, well, you know, it's taken you too long to bring this lawsuit, even though she didn't know about it until fairly recently. we tried to overturn it in the senate. i...
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but voted against raising the minimum wage and voted against the lilly ledbetter fair pay act paycheckct.ss that doesn't help north carolina families and it certainly doesn't help north carolina women. most people earning women -- most people earning women -- earning minimum wage are women. you can count on me to stick up for north carolina families. [sigh] burr: jonathan, the fact is i've never voted for a pay raise. as a matter of fact, i have authored bills. one of them that i was a cosponsor on in 2009 is the reason that we don't have -- that we haven't had a pay increase since 2009. the reality is, when i went off the amendment prior to that, harry reid did not let it come up. the democrats raised the pay of congress. jonathan: ms. ross, on the issue of immigration, a year ago, governor mark rory signed the sanctuary cities law that block any municipality. you support comprehensive immigration reform. but until or less that passes, do you support cities that don't want to help the government enforce immigration laws? ms. ross: our immigration system is broken. and congress has not
but voted against raising the minimum wage and voted against the lilly ledbetter fair pay act paycheckct.ss that doesn't help north carolina families and it certainly doesn't help north carolina women. most people earning women -- most people earning women -- earning minimum wage are women. you can count on me to stick up for north carolina families. [sigh] burr: jonathan, the fact is i've never voted for a pay raise. as a matter of fact, i have authored bills. one of them that i was a...
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mccain and i disagreed recently when the supreme court made it more difficult for a woman named lilly ledbettero press her claim for pay discrimination. for years, she had been getting paid less than a man had been paid for doing the exact same job. and when she brought a suit, saying equal pay for equal work, the judges said, well, you know, it's taken you too long to bring this lawsuit, even though she didn't know about it until fairly recently. we tried to overturn it in the senate. i supported that effort to provide federal guidance to the courts. john mccain opposed it. i think that it's important for judges to understand that if a woman is out there trying to raise a family, trying to support her family, and is being treated unfairly, then the court has to stand up, if nobody else will. and that's the kind of judge that i want. schieffer: time's up. mccain: obviously, that law waved the statute of limitations, which you could have gone back 20 or 30 years. it was a trial lawyer's dream. let me talk to you about an important aspect of this issue. we have to change the culture of america. t
mccain and i disagreed recently when the supreme court made it more difficult for a woman named lilly ledbettero press her claim for pay discrimination. for years, she had been getting paid less than a man had been paid for doing the exact same job. and when she brought a suit, saying equal pay for equal work, the judges said, well, you know, it's taken you too long to bring this lawsuit, even though she didn't know about it until fairly recently. we tried to overturn it in the senate. i...
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florida switched from being democratic majority counties to republican majority counties and tony ledbettervolusia county that is daytona daytona beach area told us this about that. >> a shadow vote out there, there is many, many, many people that polls are -- if you are just registered to vote last year, the polls can't find you new people coming onboard they don't vote for one person that is -- gonna vote for one person donald j. trump. >> is a wrap up how emotional this event to this dleks has beco election has emcee comedienne schumer had a performance asked a man supported donald trump come onstage explain why went into roughly five minute attack of donald trump people in the audience booed her some walked out. >> back to you. maria: wow, thank you, we will get book to you as that materializes further. >> another predictions of coming financial crisis joining us host of "varney & company" stuart varney, continuing people are saying that look the economy is going slow rate we could see recession next year. >> you keep on hearing these forecasts threats here it comes another big one fina
florida switched from being democratic majority counties to republican majority counties and tony ledbettervolusia county that is daytona daytona beach area told us this about that. >> a shadow vote out there, there is many, many, many people that polls are -- if you are just registered to vote last year, the polls can't find you new people coming onboard they don't vote for one person that is -- gonna vote for one person donald j. trump. >> is a wrap up how emotional this event to...
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for instance, tony ledbetter is the chairman of the gop. that's daytona, daytona beach.or donald trump. here's what he told us. >> here's a shadow vote out there. there's many, many, many people that the pollsters can't talk to. if you're just registered to vote in the last year, the pollsters can't find you. these new people coming on board, they're going to vote for one person, that's donald j. trump. >> as you can see, they don't say too much of the polls but show hillary clinton with a slight lead over donald trump in florida. back to you. >> adam shapiro, thank you, sir. >> that i-4 corridor went strongly for obama. interesting to see how it goes this time. >> the number is staggering. 38 million evangelicals sat out the last election. father jonathan morris says that can't happen again because religious freedom is at plus, b hillary clinton's e-mail scandal, did the state department pressure the fbi to reclassify hillary clinton's e-mails in a quid pro quo? brett baier will join us live. this is my retirement. retiring retired tires. and i never get tired of it. ar
for instance, tony ledbetter is the chairman of the gop. that's daytona, daytona beach.or donald trump. here's what he told us. >> here's a shadow vote out there. there's many, many, many people that the pollsters can't talk to. if you're just registered to vote in the last year, the pollsters can't find you. these new people coming on board, they're going to vote for one person, that's donald j. trump. >> as you can see, they don't say too much of the polls but show hillary clinton...