Local officials support lawsuit filed by the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team

On Tuesday, Suffolk Legis. Kara Hahn (D-Setauket), spoke at a news conference in Hauppauge in support of a lawsuit filed by the U.S. women’s soccer team against the United States Soccer Federation, the national governing body of soccer. The women's team alleges disparate pay and treatment by U.S. Soccer Federation compared with the U.S. men’s soccer team. Credit: Newsday / Yeong-Ung Yang