Ovide Lamontagne On Equal Pay Legislation: Government Shouldn't 'Micromanage The Workplace'

GOP Gov. Nominee On Equal Pay: Government Shouldn't 'Micromanage'
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Republican Ovide Lamontagne speaks during a gubernatorial candidates' debate with Democrat Maggie Hassan at Rivier University in Nashua, N.H., Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

The Republican nominee for governor in New Hampshire isn’t sure whether or not existing law in his state forbids pay discrimination, but he’s pretty sure it’s none of the government’s business.

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