Monthly Archives: February 2020

Response to Justice Ginsburg’s recent remarks about the ERA

The Supreme Court justice says backers of the ERA must “start over” in their bid to amend the Constitution. A leading backer of the effort explains why she believes that the icon of the women’s-rights movement is wrong. https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2020/02/ruth-bader-ginsburg-equal-rights-amendment/606556/

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CALL TO ACTION from ERA-NC Alliance

The United States House of Representatives passed HR 79 to remove the deadline for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment on February 13, 2020. Now is the time to phone, write, message, text NC senators Tillis and Burr with this … Continue reading

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NC attorney general signs letter urging Congress to vote on measures to eliminate deadline; vote expected Feb. 13

NC Attorney General Josh Stein is a signatory on a letter calling on Congressional leaders to bring H.J. Res 79 and S.J. Res 6 to the floor. “As the Attorneys General of our respective States and District, we write to urge … Continue reading

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Historic vote expected Feb. 13 in US House of Representatives

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3 Attorneys General file lawsuit to put ERA into Constitution

Opening words of lawsuit filed by Attorneys General of Nevada, Illinois, and Virginia, declaring that the ERA must be put into the Constitution: The United States Constitution now declares, once and for all, that equality of rights under the law … Continue reading

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