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June 1, 2019 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #LGBTPride Month throughout June, when we pay tribute to those who struggled to achieve the fight for full equality and acceptance -- and those who continue that effort today." Rep. Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "As we celebrate #PrideMonth, @HouseDemocrats also celebrate the recent passage of the #EqualityAct which prevents #LGBTQ persons from being fired, denied housing, or discriminated against b/c of who they love. It's time for the Senate to do their job & pass it as well." Rep. Jim Clyburn
June 1, 2019 Pelosi Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you, @TaylorSwift13 for standing up for #LGBTQ Americans across the nation. @HouseDemocrats passed the #EqualityAct in hopes of bringing our nation closer to the founding promise of liberty and justice for all, & it's time Senate Republicans do the same." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "Last month, @HouseDemocrats passed the #EqualityAct to end discrimination against the #LGBTQ community. As we enter into #PrideMonth, I encourage my colleagues in the Senate to take up this important legislation and give our fellow Americans the rights they deserve." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 31, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep. Veronica Escobar
May 31, 2019 Hoyer Statement on LGBT Pride Month Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2019 Tweet - "I was proud to bring the #EqualityAct to the House Floor earlier this month. No American should face discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. I join in thanking @HRC for their steadfast support & leadership in the fight to protect all LGBT Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 24, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Statement on Proposed Rule on The Health Care Rights Law of The Affordable Care Act Rep. Gil Cisneros
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Becoming a parent is a life-changing event. Telling couples they cannot adopt a child because of who they love? That is wrong and goes against who we are as Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Congressional Pro-Choice Leaders Blast White House over Dangerous and Discriminatory Rule Gutting Affordable Care Act Protections Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "This is blatant discrimination against the transgender community from @realDonaldTrump's administration. It is extraordinarily cruel to green light the potential denial of health care, and I trust the courts will overturn this abhorrent rule." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Assault on Women & Transgender Americans Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Stripping women & transgender Americans' protections is shameful. The @realDonaldTrump Admin's actions show utter contempt for the health, safety, & humanity of women & transgender Americans. Read my full statement here:" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 23, 2019 Rosen Holds Equality Act Press Conference with LGBTQ Nevadans, Calls on Congress to Pass the Equality Act Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Bera Urges Pompeo to Reverse Policy on Denying Citizenship to Children of Americans Rep. Ami Bera, ...
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "Today we honor the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, one of our nation's first openly LGBTQ elected officials. His legacy reminds us all that we must not be afraid to speak up for what is right, even when it is difficult. #HarveyMilkDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "For more than 40 years, Harvey Milk's example has inspired a movement that continues to see an ever growing number of LGBTQ Americans elected to office in city halls, state houses and Congress. #HarveyMilkDay https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/52219-3/ …" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Harvey Milk Day Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2019 Congressman Costa Issues Statement on House Passage of Equality Act Rep. Jim Costa
May 20, 2019 Rep. Huffman Votes to Pass The Equality Act To Protect LGBTQ Americans Rep. Jared Huffman
May 17, 2019 Statement from Congressman Barr on H.R. 5 Vote Rep. Andy Barr
May 17, 2019 Congressman Neguse Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discrimination Against All LGBTQ Americans Rep. Joe Neguse
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Debbie Dingell
May 17, 2019 Tweets - "It is shameful that 30 states across the country permit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. #HR5, the #EqualityAct, ensures LGBT individuals are protected from discrimination in all 50 states." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Pallone Applauds Passage of Equality Act Rep. Frank Pallone
May 17, 2019 Norton Speaks Out on House Passage of the Equality Act Rep. Eleanor Norton
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "On International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, I'm proud to bring #HR5 to the Floor. By passing the #EqualityAct to ban discrimination against #LGBT Americans, we are taking an important step toward achieving equality, justice, and opportunity for all. #IDAHOBIT" Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Timmons To Vote No On H.R. 5, The So-Called "Equality Act." Rep. William Timmons
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ Americans deserve the same protections against discrimination as the rest of Americans. No one ought to be fired for who they love or fear losing their home. It's time to end this discrimination by passing the #EqualityAct." Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Hoyer Welcomes Marylanders to the U.S. Capitol Ahead of Vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Wagner Statement on The Equality Act Rep. Ann Wagner
May 17, 2019 Pallone Applauds Passage of Equality Act Rep. Frank Pallone
May 17, 2019 Urging the Senate to Pass the Equality Act Rep. Suzan DelBene
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
May 17, 2019 Merkley, Collins, Baldwin, Booker Pledge to Work to Continue Equality Act Momentum in Senate Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 17, 2019 Watson Coleman Applauds "Historic" Passage of the Equality Act Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 17, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Votes in Favor of the Equality Act Rep. Lori Trahan
May 17, 2019 Rep. Lofgren Applauds House Passing Landmark Bill that Would Protect LGBTQ Americans from Workplace and Housing Discrimination Rep. Zoe Lofgren
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Jamie Comer
May 17, 2019 Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the Equality Act Rep. Jan Schakowsky
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Bobby Scott
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Greg Steube
May 17, 2019 Rep. Lou Correa Proudly Votes To Pass The Equality Act & Protect LGBTQ+ Communities Rep. Lou Correa
May 17, 2019 Congressman Kim Votes to Provide Equal Rights to LGBTQ Americans Sen. Andy Kim
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "In 2019, millions of #LGBT Americans still face discrimination in the U.S. That's why House Democrats are passing #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. I urge @HouseGOP to join us in protecting Americans from bigotry, hate, & exclusion." Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep. Jamie Raskin
May 17, 2019 House Passes Historic Equality Act to End Discrimination Against Lgbtq Americans Rep. Greg Stanton
May 17, 2019 Larsen Votes to Support LGBTQ+ Community Rep. Rick Larsen
Date Title Politician
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "I join in celebrating #LGBTPride Month throughout June, when we pay tribute to those who struggled to achieve the fight for full equality and acceptance -- and those who continue that effort today." Rep.Steny Hoyer
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "As we celebrate #PrideMonth, @HouseDemocrats also celebrate the recent passage of the #EqualityAct which prevents #LGBTQ persons from being fired, denied housing, or discriminated against b/c of who they love. It's time for the Senate to do their job & pass it as well." Rep.Jim Clyburn
June 1, 2019 Pelosi Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "Thank you, @TaylorSwift13 for standing up for #LGBTQ Americans across the nation. @HouseDemocrats passed the #EqualityAct in hopes of bringing our nation closer to the founding promise of liberty and justice for all, & it's time Senate Republicans do the same." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 1, 2019 Tweet - "Last month, @HouseDemocrats passed the #EqualityAct to end discrimination against the #LGBTQ community. As we enter into #PrideMonth, I encourage my colleagues in the Senate to take up this important legislation and give our fellow Americans the rights they deserve." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 31, 2019 Congresswoman Veronica Escobar Statement on LGBTQ Pride Month Rep.Veronica Escobar
May 31, 2019 Hoyer Statement on LGBT Pride Month Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 28, 2019 Tweet - "I was proud to bring the #EqualityAct to the House Floor earlier this month. No American should face discrimination based on their sexual orientation or gender identity. I join in thanking @HRC for their steadfast support & leadership in the fight to protect all LGBT Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 24, 2019 Rep. Cisneros Statement on Proposed Rule on The Health Care Rights Law of The Affordable Care Act Rep.Gil Cisneros
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Becoming a parent is a life-changing event. Telling couples they cannot adopt a child because of who they love? That is wrong and goes against who we are as Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Congressional Pro-Choice Leaders Blast White House over Dangerous and Discriminatory Rule Gutting Affordable Care Act Protections Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "This is blatant discrimination against the transgender community from @realDonaldTrump's administration. It is extraordinarily cruel to green light the potential denial of health care, and I trust the courts will overturn this abhorrent rule." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 24, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Assault on Women & Transgender Americans Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 24, 2019 Tweet - "Stripping women & transgender Americans' protections is shameful. The @realDonaldTrump Admin's actions show utter contempt for the health, safety, & humanity of women & transgender Americans. Read my full statement here:" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 23, 2019 Rosen Holds Equality Act Press Conference with LGBTQ Nevadans, Calls on Congress to Pass the Equality Act Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Bera Urges Pompeo to Reverse Policy on Denying Citizenship to Children of Americans Rep.Ami Bera, ...
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "Today we honor the life and legacy of Harvey Milk, one of our nation's first openly LGBTQ elected officials. His legacy reminds us all that we must not be afraid to speak up for what is right, even when it is difficult. #HarveyMilkDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 22, 2019 Tweet - "For more than 40 years, Harvey Milk's example has inspired a movement that continues to see an ever growing number of LGBTQ Americans elected to office in city halls, state houses and Congress. #HarveyMilkDay https://www.speaker.gov/newsroom/52219-3/ …" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 22, 2019 Pelosi Statement on Harvey Milk Day Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 21, 2019 Congressman Costa Issues Statement on House Passage of Equality Act Rep.Jim Costa
May 20, 2019 Rep. Huffman Votes to Pass The Equality Act To Protect LGBTQ Americans Rep.Jared Huffman
May 17, 2019 Statement from Congressman Barr on H.R. 5 Vote Rep.Andy Barr
May 17, 2019 Congressman Neguse Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discrimination Against All LGBTQ Americans Rep.Joe Neguse
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Debbie Dingell
May 17, 2019 Tweets - "It is shameful that 30 states across the country permit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. #HR5, the #EqualityAct, ensures LGBT individuals are protected from discrimination in all 50 states." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Pallone Applauds Passage of Equality Act Rep.Frank Pallone
May 17, 2019 Norton Speaks Out on House Passage of the Equality Act Rep.Eleanor Norton
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "On International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia, I'm proud to bring #HR5 to the Floor. By passing the #EqualityAct to ban discrimination against #LGBT Americans, we are taking an important step toward achieving equality, justice, and opportunity for all. #IDAHOBIT" Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Timmons To Vote No On H.R. 5, The So-Called "Equality Act." Rep.William Timmons
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "#LGBTQ Americans deserve the same protections against discrimination as the rest of Americans. No one ought to be fired for who they love or fear losing their home. It's time to end this discrimination by passing the #EqualityAct." Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 17, 2019 Hoyer Welcomes Marylanders to the U.S. Capitol Ahead of Vote on H.R. 5, the Equality Act Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Wagner Statement on The Equality Act Rep.Ann Wagner
May 17, 2019 Pallone Applauds Passage of Equality Act Rep.Frank Pallone
May 17, 2019 Urging the Senate to Pass the Equality Act Rep.Suzan DelBene
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
May 17, 2019 Merkley, Collins, Baldwin, Booker Pledge to Work to Continue Equality Act Momentum in Senate Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 17, 2019 Watson Coleman Applauds "Historic" Passage of the Equality Act Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 17, 2019 Congresswoman Lori Trahan Votes in Favor of the Equality Act Rep.Lori Trahan
May 17, 2019 Rep. Lofgren Applauds House Passing Landmark Bill that Would Protect LGBTQ Americans from Workplace and Housing Discrimination Rep.Zoe Lofgren
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Jamie Comer
May 17, 2019 Congresswoman Schakowsky's Statement on the Passage of the Equality Act Rep.Jan Schakowsky
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Bobby Scott
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Greg Steube
May 17, 2019 Rep. Lou Correa Proudly Votes To Pass The Equality Act & Protect LGBTQ+ Communities Rep.Lou Correa
May 17, 2019 Congressman Kim Votes to Provide Equal Rights to LGBTQ Americans Sen.Andy Kim
May 17, 2019 Tweet - "In 2019, millions of #LGBT Americans still face discrimination in the U.S. That's why House Democrats are passing #HR5, the #EqualityAct, to prohibit discrimination against #LGBT Americans. I urge @HouseGOP to join us in protecting Americans from bigotry, hate, & exclusion." Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 17, 2019 Equality Act Rep.Jamie Raskin
May 17, 2019 House Passes Historic Equality Act to End Discrimination Against Lgbtq Americans Rep.Greg Stanton
May 17, 2019 Larsen Votes to Support LGBTQ+ Community Rep.Rick Larsen
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