Local, state and federal lawmakers are pushing for funding to protect houses of worship following a series of deadly shootings, signaling that the days of the church with its doors propped open at all hours may be over. Sarah Levin, director of governmental affairs for the Secular Coalition for America, said grants for security at […]
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In a June 6, 2019 tweet, Sanders addressed reproductive rights and the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of federal funds to pay for abortion, stating: “If we believe that a woman has the constitutional right to control her own body, that right must apply to ALL women, including low-income women. That is why I
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On June 5, 2019 while revealing a new plan for “Congressional action to protect choice,” Warren tweeted: “Roe v. Wade has been the law of the land for over 46 years—but that isn’t stopping extreme lawmakers who are closer than ever to outlawing safe, legal abortion.” The plan can be found here.
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On July 16, 2019, responding to President Trump’s Title X “domestic gag rule” which prevents organizations that perform abortions or offer abortion referrals from receiving federal funding under Title X, Gillibrand tweeted: “Attacking something as basic and essential as Title X-funded health care shows the Trump administration will stop at nothing to try to control women’s
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On June 5th, Ryan published a series of tweets detailing his beliefs on reproductive rights. His first tweet read, “Women should not be alone in this fight. We need to stand with them.” Following this, he addressed the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of federal funds to pay for abortion, tweeting, “The Hyde Amendment
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Swalwell has made various statements on reproductive rights. On June 5, 2019, he addressed the Hyde Amendment, which restricts the use of federal funds to pay for abortion, tweeting: “We can’t live in the past when it comes to women’s health. The next president must appoint judges who protect roe BUT also MUST fight to
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On May 10, 2019 Biden tweeted a series of tweets stating his position on climate change: “I’m proud to have been one of the first to introduce climate change legislation. What I fought for in 1986 is more important than ever — climate change is an existential threat. Now. Today. We need policies that reflect
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In a June 4, 2019 tweet Gravel made a statement on Trump’s Muslim Ban, saying: “We need to end Trump’s Muslim and refugee bans. And we need a national office in the White House to address the surge in hate crimes, especially against Muslims.”
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On the campaign website for his 2018 governor race, Hawkins stated that he intended to outlaw conversion therapy saying: “LGBT youth do not need to be ‘cured’ from being who they are, but they do need to be protected from dangerous ‘conversion’ practices, which have created serious negative health consequences, including social withdrawal, depression, and
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On the campaign page for his 2018 gubernatorial race, Hawkins expressed his support for a variety of acts which would provide protection for LGBTQ individuals such as:Â The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act [which] will ensure transgender and gender non-conforming people have equal protections in education, employment, housing, credit, and public accommodations (including banks, bus stations,
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