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David Cicilline: “I'm disappointed, yet not surprised, that a few weeks after a killer murdered five people at an LGBTQI+ nightclub, the…”

On the recordDecember 13, 2022
I'm disappointed, yet not surprised, that a few weeks after a killer murdered five people at an LGBTQI+ nightclub, the Republicans on this committee could not bring themselves to discuss anti-LGBTQI+ violence and its causes with our witnesses.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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David Cicilline criticizes Republicans for avoiding discussion on anti-LGBTQI+ violence.

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