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On the recordJanuary 7, 2014
I have introduced legislation in the Senate, the Student Nondiscrimination Act, to ensure that LGBT students have the same rights against discrimination as other students have.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken discusses legislation to protect LGBT students from discrimination.

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