How Proposed Legislation Has Sought To Reduce Income Inequality In America

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Recently the newest version of the Paycheck Fairness Act was voted down in the U.S. Senate with 52 of 60 required votes. This bill is one of several legislative efforts to combat income inequality between men and women in particular, but also among Americans of different races and origins. Although the legislation is a political tool, it does represent a longstanding effort to reduce income inequality in America.

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