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On the recordApril 1, 2019
As our LGBTQ brothers and sisters move around this Nation, they should never have to fear losing a job, being evicted from a house or apartment, refused service at a restaurant, denied approval for a loan, or rejected admission to a school because of their sexual orientation or gender identity.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Cicilline advocates for the Equality Act to protect LGBTQ individuals from discrimination.

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