WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The National Collegiate Athletic Association issued the following news on June 11, 2023: Student-athletes from across all three NCAA divisions will be at the White House on Monday celebrating College Athlete Day, a milestone event created by the Biden administration to recognize NCAA national champions from the past year. The connection between the Oval Office and college sports runs deep, with several presidents (including the one in office now) having competed as colleg  more

WASHINGTON, June 12 -- Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-California, issued the following on June 10, 2023: * * * Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi released the following statement marking the 60th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act signed into law by President Kennedy on June 10, 1963: "Six decades ago, President John F. Kennedy signed into law the Equal Pay Act: affirming the foundational principle of equal pay for equal work. With the stroke of his pen, our Nation took an important step on the path to unleash  more

WASHINGTON, June 10 -- President Biden issued the following statement on the 60th anniversary of the Equal Pay Act: * * * Sixty years ago, President John F. Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act of 1963 into law. The landmark law recognized the right of equal pay for equal work, prohibiting pay discrimination on the basis of sex for workers doing substantially similar jobs. It was a momentous step forward and created the first of many equal pay protections to combat pay discrimination that harms wo  more