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Democrats reintroduce landmark LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill

House and Senate Democrats on Tuesday reintroduced the Equality Act, a landmark civil rights bill that would make sexual orientation and gender identity protected classes. The measure, which
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Duckworth, Durbin reintroduction Equality Act to ban discrimination against LGBTQ+ Americans

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) joined U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Congressional Equality Caucus Chair Rep.
Vermont Business Magazine · 7d

Welch cosponsors the Equality Act to prohibit LGBTQ+ discrimination

“Across the country, LGBTQI+ and trans Americans are being targeted and attacked, but we refuse to be cowed or intimidated by their hate. Instead, we reintroduce the Equality Act as our declaration that freedom and dignity are the birthright of every American. We will not rest until full equality is the law of the land,” said Rep. Takano.