Trump moves to roll back Biden diversity initiatives
According to the Census Bureau, about 1 percent of Americans identify themselves as transgender. The order also included text seeking legislation that would codify the order.
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Republicans’ fixation on trans issues could backfire, pollsters say
But they won’t ban assault weapons or even pass legislation to require universal background checks, when gun violence is the #1 killer of children."
Congress · 117th Congress
Congress sends same-sex marriage protection bill to Biden
The House voted 258-169-1 on the bill that would repeal the 1996 law known as the Defense of Marriage Act that the Supreme Court found to be largely unconstitutional in a 2013 decision.
Congress · 116th Congress
The Equality Act has languished in McConnell’s Senate but sponsor says it’s still historic
[jwp-video n=”1″] Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a release last month called the legislation “transformative” and criticized McConnell’s inaction on the bill.
Policy · 116th Congress
Big Supreme Court opinions could come amid coronavirus outbreak
[jwp-video n=”1″] LGBT rights In the first week of the term in October, the justices heard arguments on a trio of cases about whether a 55-year-old federal workplace anti-discrimination law
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
‘Queer Eye’ star responds to his hometown’s former congressman: Aaron Schock
[jwp-video n=”1″] Observers were quick to bring up those votes as they reacted to Schock’s coming out letter, which he posted to Instagram on Thursday.
Opinion · 116th Congress
In a fractious holiday season, are there glimmers of hope?
[jwp-video n=”1″] What once was an innocuous and inclusive way to offer good wishes to those of any or no faith during this time of year has become a litmus test for a subset of militant believers
Podcasts · 116th Congress
Ep. 39: How Trump and His Supreme Court Pick Could Clash Over Religious Liberties - Roll Call
Was voice voted through to the 10th Circuit based in Denver.pic.twitter.com/DKikmkkmlu↵— Todd Ruger (@ToddRuger)February 1, 2017How long has the vacant seat on SCOTUS been empty?
Opinion · 116th Congress
In her congressional goodbye, Katie Hill worried about letting down young girls. Now that’s a change
[jwp-video n=”1″] Parting words Hill’s speech ran the gamut of moods, understandable considering she was giving up something she had worked hard to achieve.
Congress · 116th Congress
Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ look to Supreme Court, Congress for help
[jwp-video n=”1″] Cervantes is among more than 660,880 people known as “Dreamers” covered by the DACA program, which gives legal protections to undocumented immigrants brought as children to
Opinion · 116th Congress
Why Katie Hill had to go
[jwp-video n=”1″] [Opinion: Time to investigate members for sexual harassment] In 2017, the Office of Compliance disclosed that Congress had paid out more than $17 million over the previous
Opinion · 116th Congress
Pete Buttigieg tries to solve his South Carolina puzzle
[jwp-video n=”1″] Selling his plan For Buttigieg, the weekend, which included a criminal justice forum, provided an opportunity to tout his Douglass plan — “a comprehensive investment in Black
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Drag whistleblowers, Nats and more run the annual High Heel race
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Video · 116th Congress
Protesters, Laverne Cox rally outside Supreme Court during LGBTQ cases
[jwp-video n=”1″] Chris Marquette contributed to this report.
Congress · 116th Congress
Congressional inaction drives LGBT rights case at Supreme Court
[jwp-video n=”1″] Beyond those competing interpretations, the justices will grapple with whether they should broaden a law beyond its apparent original intent, particularly when Congress has
Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Is Tim Kaine a Swiftie? Senator signs musician’s petition to pass Equality Act
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Heard On The Hill · 116th Congress
Kristin Lynch is working the tie — and putting in the work
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Video · 116th Congress
Watch: Queer Eye’s Karamo Brown advocates for LGBTQ adoption, teases political career
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Congress · 116th Congress
The Senate lacks protections for LGBTQ staff. One group is demanding change
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Video · 116th Congress
Watch: ‘Queer Eye’ guys grace the Hill
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] Four stars of Netflix’s hit show “Queer Eye” were in the Capitol on Thursdayfor impromptu meetings with Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Majority