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On the recordJuly 23, 2019
What type of message do you think it sends to the LGBTI community when the State Department... has a chair of a commission that has historically been used to discriminate against the LGBTQI community?
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline asks about the implications of the Chair's past comments on LGBTI rights.

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