Press Releases
Biden Announces Historic Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, First Black Woman Nominee in U.S. History
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 25, 2022 Contact: William Lutz | lutz@iwpr.org | (202) 684-7534 Biden Announces Historic Nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, First Black Woman Nominee in U.S. History Washington, D.C. — The Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) CEO and [...]
U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Triumphs in Landmark Equal Pay Case
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 22, 2022 Contact: William Lutz | lutz@iwpr.org | (202) 684-7534 Washington, D.C. — Today it was announced that the U.S. National Women’s Soccer team had reached a $24 million settlement with the U.S. Soccer Federation in their suit alleging gender discrimination [...]
Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) with Support from Fondation CHANEL and Pivotal Ventures Announces National Power+ Summit in Spring 2022
Fondation CHANEL, Pivotal Ventures and Washington D.C. Power Women’s Group team up to tackle gender inequality, host Power+ Summit aimed at accelerating women’s power and influence in society. Washington, D.C. — The Institute for Women’s Policy Research announced today it is partnering with Fondation CHANEL [...]
Supreme Court Justice Breyer Announces Resignation Following Current Court Term
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 26, 2022 Contact: William Lutz | lutz@iwpr.org | (202) 684-7534 “A Tremendous Opportunity to Increase the Gender and Racial Diversity of the Court,” says C. Nicole Mason, President and CEO of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research Washington, D.C. — The [...]
Senate Voting Rights Bill Marked Crucial Turning Point for Democracy and the Role of Women in American Society
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 19, 2022 Contact: William Lutz | lutz@iwpr.org | (202) 684-7534 Washington, D.C. —Institute for Women’s Policy Research (IWPR) CEO and President C. Nicole Mason today lamented the failure of voting rights legislation in the Senate and the fact that trivial concerns [...]
Build Back Better Bill Is Vital for Women and Families as They Recover from the Pandemic
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 20, 2021 Contact: William Lutz | lutz@iwpr.org | (202) 684-7534 “Members of Congress must keep working towards a compromise on these important investments in the American people,” says C. Nicole Mason, President and CEO of the Institute for Women’s Policy Research [...]
