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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Congressman Joseph Kennedy III and House Democrats at a press conference calling on the President to reverse his insulting and degrading new policy banning transgender Americans from serving in the military. Below are the Leader's remarks:
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Washington, D.C. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement to mark the two-year anniversary of the Supreme Court decision on marriage equality:
"Two years ago, the Supreme Court affirmed that equal justice under the law means marriage equality for LGBT Americans. With this historic decision for love, our nation moved closer to fulfilling the full promise of our ideals. No person should be denied their rights because of who they are or whom they love.
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Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement today in observance of Harvey Milk Day in the state of California, in honor of what would have been the 87th birthday of the slain civil rights leader and San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk: