DAILY SNAPSHOT
Friday, January 29, 2016

All times are Eastern Time (ET)

11:00 am: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

12:10 pm: The President delivers remarks on the 7th Anniversary of the Signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act  Watch here

1:15 pm: The Vice President delivers remarks on the economy with Governor Andrew Cuomo

2:20 pm: The President meets with Secretary of Defense Carter

This Day in 2009: President Obama Signs the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act

President Barack Obama signs into law the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act in the East Room of the White House. January 29, 2009. (Official White House Photo by Joyce Boghosian)

Today, seven years after President Obama signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, we're taking new steps to advance equal pay for equal work.

Watch President Obama announce new actions on equal pay →

Why We Need to Keep Fighting to Eliminate the Pay Gap

Women in America still earn only $0.79 for every $1 a man makes. It's time for equal pay.

WATCH THE VIDEO

"It is fitting that with the very first bill I sign…we are upholding one of this nation's first principles: that we are all created equal and each deserve a chance to pursue our own version of happiness."