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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: President Obama issued the first ever Presidential directive on LGBT rights as international human rights.

On the recordApril 28, 2014
President Obama issued the first ever Presidential directive on LGBT rights as international human rights.
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Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Discussing the U.S. leadership on LGBT rights globally.

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