Julian Castro on Reproductive Rights and the Hyde Amendment

In a June 5, 2019 tweet, Castro addressed his views on the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of federal funds to pay for abortion: “All women should have access to reproductive care, regardless of their income or the state they live in. Abortion care is health care—it’s time to repeal the Hyde Amendment.” In …

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Senator Elizabeth Warren on LGBTQ Rights

In discussing the Masterpiece Cake Shop court case, which dealt with whether businesses can refuse certain services based on the First Amendment claims of free speech and free exercise of religion, Warren argued the refusals were discrimination and not constitutionally protected, tweeting on June 17, 2019: “It was never about a cake—it’s about making sure …

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Marianne Williamson on Vaccines

Marianne Williamson has made various statements about vaccines. On February 1, 2011, following a series of now deleted facebook posts about vaccination, Williamson stated,  “I understand the controversial aspects of vaccinations, and I share many of the concerns. I took down those posts, though I do admire what the Gates Foundation is doing for children …

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Some Lubbock area schools reporting higher vaccine exemption rates

Lubbock could be one plane ride, one visitor, one brush with the wrong person away from a possible measles outbreak. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified over 800 measles cases so far this year — the most since a 1994 outbreak. The outbreaks have so far mainly been clustered among populations …

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Senator Amy Klobuchar on School Vouchers

In a plan for her first 100 days, released June 18, 2019, Klobuchar explained her position on and plans for private school vouchers, listing as a goal: “Prevent the expansion of private school vouchers. Senator Klobuchar will stand firmly with our public schools and end discussions of Secretary Betsy DeVos’s $50 billion proposal to fund …

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Pence Tells Taylor University Graduates To ‘Stand Up’ For Faith

U.S. Vice President and former Indiana Gov. Mike Pence warned graduates at Taylor University’s commencement Saturday morning they should be “prepared to stand up” in the face of “opposition” to their religious beliefs. Most of the audience at Taylor, a Christian university in Upland, greeted the vice president with a standing ovation, but a few …

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Conn. Lawmakers Will Not Eliminate Vaccine Religious Exemption This Year

Connecticut legislators said Thursday that they are holding off on changes to the state’s childhood vaccination laws, including the religious exemption. After holding several public hearings this year on vaccine policy — many of which lasted hours — lawmakers said they want more immunization data and input from the state Department of Health before rolling …

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Rep. Seth Moulton on LGBTQ Rights

In October 2014, after the National Organization for Marriage encouraged social conservatives to vote for Moulton instead of his openly gay republican opponent, Moulton rejected the support, with a spokesperson saying: “Seth Moulton fundamentally disagrees with everything NOM stands for and has long said that equality is the civil rights fight of our generation…fighting against …

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