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On the recordApril 1, 2019
As we consider H.R. 5 here in the House, I can't help but think of the upcoming 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riot just a few weeks from now.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline reflects on the significance of the Stonewall riot anniversary in relation to the Equality Act.

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