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The bill is a cruel hoax. It won't empower women who face pay discrimination...

Michael Steel, spokesman for House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio — insisting that the new pay-equity legislation would give lawyers more reason to file "junk" lawsuits, instead of giving women power to fight unequal pay.

Michael Steel, spokesman for House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio — insisting that the new pay-equity legislation would give lawyers more reason to file "junk" lawsuits, instead of giving women power to fight unequal pay.

Andy Kim is a former GOVERNING staff writer.