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On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
This administration continues to abandon our LGBTQ+ neighbors by removing protections and barricading justice for the most vulnerable while funneling taxpayer dollars into discriminatory organizations.
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Ayanna Pressley
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Pressley criticizes the administration for undermining protections for LGBTQ+ individuals.

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