US Judge Denny Chin is expected to hold a so-called "fairness hearing" in February on whether or not to approve the settlement.

美国联邦法官陈卓光将会在二月份举行“公平听证会”来决定是否通过这项和解协议。

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The final fairness hearing is expected to take place in August Dermody said.

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The Paycheck Fairness Act was passed last year and revisited recently in a March hearing, according to the report.

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And somewhere in between is Barack Obama, who is trying to get a hearing for what he calls, "the politics of fairness".

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