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Bluenorthwest

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5. The OP asks a rhetorical question. This is because Republicans in the
Tue Nov 5, 2013, 12:34 PM
Nov 2013

House are refusing to vote on the ENDA, a law which will add protection in employment for LGBT people on a Federal level. This is a matter of justice not yet won, currently in process, big news in some quarters. The Senate passed it yesterday. Similar legislation has been blocked since first introduced in the 70's by Bela Abzug and Ed Koch when they were both in the House. 40 years this has gone undone due to fear based and ignorant people.

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