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July 19, 2017
Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues in Introducing LGBT Data Inclusion Act
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 6, 2017
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Senate Democrats Urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 30, 2017
Letter to the Honorable General James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Delay Implementation of Policy on Transgender Service Members
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 28, 2017
Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues in Introducing Senate Resolution Recognizing June as Pride Month
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Harmful Actions on Civil Rights Protections, Enforcement
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 16, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - LGBTQ Pride Month Proclamation
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 9, 2017
Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive and Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation; Open More Loving Homes To Children Being Left Behind
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 11, 2017
Letter to Heather Menne, Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living - Reinstate LGBT Demographic Questions on the NSOAAP
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 11, 2017
Feinstein, Murray, Wyden Introduce Bill to Rescind Executive Order Setting Foundation for Discrimination, Denial of Health Care
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 2, 2017
Cicilline Introduces Equality Act of 2017
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
May 2, 2017
Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Re-Introduced in Congress
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Price, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Restore LGBT Questions to Key Older Americans and Disability Surveys
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State, the Hon. Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Chechen Human Rights Violations Towards LGBTI Community
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 22, 2017
Merkley Denounces Reversal of Policy Protecting Transgender Students
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Nov. 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of United States Department of Justice - Call on Justice Department to Continue Rigorous Investigations into all reported Hate Crimes
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 17, 2016
President-Elect Trump
Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 26, 2016
Members of Congress File Brief Urging Court to Recognize Employment Protections for LGBT Americans
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 22, 2016
Merkley Applauds NBA Decision to Move All-Star Game In Response to Anti-LGBT Law
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 21, 2016
Petition: Do No Harm
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
June 29, 2016
Members of Congress Urge Court to Recognize Protections for LGBT Americans
Sen. Jeff Merkley
June 21, 2016
Letter to Robert Califf, MD, Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Donation Ban
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to Robert M. Califf, Commisioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban on Gay and Bisexual Men
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 9, 2016
We Lost That Day, but I'm Still Proud of That Vote.
Sen. Ron Wyden
May 26, 2016
Merkley Statement on House GOP Blocking Spending Bill over Anti-LGBT Discrimination Amendment
Sen. Jeff Merkley
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July 19, 2017
Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues in Introducing LGBT Data Inclusion Act
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 6, 2017
Letter to Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
July 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development - Senate Democrats Urge HUD Secretary Ben Carson to Restore Resources That Protect LGBTQ From Housing Discrimination
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 30, 2017
Letter to the Honorable General James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Delay Implementation of Policy on Transgender Service Members
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 28, 2017
Wyden, Merkley Join Colleagues in Introducing Senate Resolution Recognizing June as Pride Month
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Harmful Actions on Civil Rights Protections, Enforcement
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 16, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - LGBTQ Pride Month Proclamation
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 9, 2017
Gillibrand Introduces Legislation To End Discrimination Against Potential LGBT Adoptive and Foster Parents Based on Their Sexual Orientation; Open More Loving Homes To Children Being Left Behind
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 11, 2017
Letter to Heather Menne, Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living - Reinstate LGBT Demographic Questions on the NSOAAP
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
May 11, 2017
Feinstein, Murray, Wyden Introduce Bill to Rescind Executive Order Setting Foundation for Discrimination, Denial of Health Care
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 2, 2017
Cicilline Introduces Equality Act of 2017
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
May 2, 2017
Historic, Comprehensive LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation Re-Introduced in Congress
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Thomas Price, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Restore LGBT Questions to Key Older Americans and Disability Surveys
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 19, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State, the Hon. Nikki Haley, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations - Chechen Human Rights Violations Towards LGBTI Community
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Feb. 22, 2017
Merkley Denounces Reversal of Policy Protecting Transgender Students
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Nov. 30, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Loretta Lynch, Attorney General of United States Department of Justice - Call on Justice Department to Continue Rigorous Investigations into all reported Hate Crimes
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Nov. 17, 2016
President-Elect Trump
Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 26, 2016
Members of Congress File Brief Urging Court to Recognize Employment Protections for LGBT Americans
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 22, 2016
Merkley Applauds NBA Decision to Move All-Star Game In Response to Anti-LGBT Law
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 21, 2016
Petition: Do No Harm
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
June 29, 2016
Members of Congress Urge Court to Recognize Protections for LGBT Americans
Sen.Jeff Merkley
June 21, 2016
Letter to Robert Califf, MD, Commissioner, U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Donation Ban
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
June 20, 2016
Letter to Robert M. Califf, Commisioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration - End Discriminatory Blood Ban on Gay and Bisexual Men
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
June 9, 2016
We Lost That Day, but I'm Still Proud of That Vote.
Sen.Ron Wyden
May 26, 2016
Merkley Statement on House GOP Blocking Spending Bill over Anti-LGBT Discrimination Amendment
Sen.Jeff Merkley
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