“For Texas women seeking fair pay, the meaning is clear: The only way to achieve pay equity is to elect a Democratic governor. For American women seeking fair pay, the meaning equally clear: Elect a Democratic president, a Democratic Senate and a Democratic House.”
—Rick Perry vetoes pay equity for women, raising Democratic prospects in Texas
“It's a statement of his absolute disregard for the challenges that women face in their lives.”
—Texas State Senator Wendy Davis in response to Governor Rick Perry’s veto of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.
h/t TDP
