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On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
The administration has rapidly turned 'religious liberty'... into a pretext and excuse for denying LGBTQ citizens the ability to participate equally in all aspects of the economy and society.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes the administration for misusing religious liberty to discriminate against LGBTQ individuals.

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