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Ed Markey: Most importantly, the FCC’s proceeding is discriminatory and cruel. There is nothing indecent about being transgender.

On the recordJune 6, 2026
Most importantly, the FCC’s proceeding is discriminatory and cruel. There is nothing indecent about being transgender.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Senator Markey criticizes FCC's treatment of transgender individuals.

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