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ENDA: not a done deal yet
Bilerico Nov 12 09
According to Dr. Jillian Weiss' Congressional ENDA spreadsheet, we seem to have enough "supporters" in the House to pass an inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act once and for all.
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ENDA hearings recap
365 Gay News Nov 09 09A House of Representatives committee held hearings Monday on the Employment Nondiscrimination Act, which would make it illegal to discriminate against LGBTs in employment and hiring.
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Heath Care Reform Passes House of Reps
Gay Agenda Nov 08 09Despite efforts by those in opposition to health care reform (mostly wealthy Republicans who have never done without health care) The first attempt at reforming health care in the U.
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Health Care Bill Passes House 220-215
Rod Online Nov 07 09The House of Representatives narrowly approved a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s health care system.
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House Approves Rules Governing Health Care Debate 242-192
Rod Online Nov 07 09The House of Representatives approves the rules governing debate of health care reform legislation by a vote of 242 to 192.
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House health care vote expected on Saturday
America Blog Nov 05 09Reuters:
Urged on by President Barack Obama, Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives hustled on Thursday to round up support for a sweeping healthcare overhaul headed to a close floor vote on Saturday.
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The question remains, not if, but when?
Gay and Lesbian Times Nov 05 09
We will not forget the feeling just one year ago, when Californians awoke to learn that our right to marry had been stripped away.
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Senate GOPers have temper tantrum over not getting their way on climate change
America Blog Nov 04 09These people are supposed to be dealing with one of the most important issues facing our planet, but, instead they act like children.
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Is Alan Grayson a politician, a rock star, or a nut job?
Bilerico Nov 02 09
Florida Rep. Alan Grayson is making a lot of waves on Capitol Hill over health care, and his words seem to be resonating with folks--and enraging others.
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Help Alan Grayson Insure a Healthy Future!
Gay Agenda Nov 02 09Gayagenda.com has joined Mike Rogers of PageOneQ in the effort to encourage folks to help support a groundbreaking member of the US House of Representatives, Congressman Alan Grayson.
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Why the President can't wait until conference to weigh in on health care
America Blog Nov 01 09As you may know, for the health care bill to become law first a bill must pass the US Senate and the US House of Representatives.
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Democrats reach agreement on health care bill
GaySocialites Oct 29 09 The Democrats in the House of Representatives have finally reached an agreement on a health care plan that will extend coverage to tens of millions who lack coverage.
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Gay History Month: Tammy Baldwin
365 Culture and Ideas Oct 27 09Tammy Baldwin is the first woman from Wisconsin to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and is the first openly gay person elected to Congress.
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Sunday: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand To Appear At NYC LGBT Center
Joe My God Oct 22 09Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand will appear at NYC's LGBT Center at 3:30PM this Sunday, where she will speak about the repeal of DADT and DOMA.
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Ryan White CARE Act passes House and Senate
Wicked Gay Blog Oct 22 09Low-income HIV-positive Americans may soon have the continued promise of better access to health care and federal funding.
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Senator Leahy and Rep. Nadler plea for inclusion and I SAY NOW
Topix Gay News Oct 21 09
The Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) of 2009, would grant same-sex couples the same immigration benefits - and responsibilities - as opposite-sex couples, under the same existing legal framework.
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Ryan White Act Passes House, Obama to Sign
Advocate Oct 21 09The House of Representatives on Wednesday passed the Ryan White HIV/AIDS
Treatment Extension Act by a vote of 408-9, sending the bill to President Barack
Obama’s desk.
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Moneying Up the Ryan White Act
HIVPlusMag.com Oct 19 09A House of Representatives panel OK's a bill that would fund that program, which helps out HIVers.
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Sen. Kay Hagan to Transgenders: I Will Have To "Carefully Consider" Your "Impacts"
Bilerico Oct 15 09
Senator Kay Hagan has been sending out letters to constituents who inquire about ENDA, and they suggest she's not at this point in favor of a bill that includes "gender identity.
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Sen. Kay Hagan to Transgender People: I Will Have To "Carefully Consider" Your "Impacts"
Pams House blend Oct 15 09Senator Kay Hagan has been sending out letters to constituents who inquire about ENDA, and they suggest she's not at this point in favor of a bill that includes "gender identity.
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