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Jon Tester's Public Statements on Issue: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. Senate (MT) - Jr

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12/18/2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Feinstein, Wyden, Murrary, Colleagues Demand HHS Rescind Rule Allowing Taxpayer-Funded Discrimination
10/28/2019 Letter to the Hon. Benjamin Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development - Cortez Masto, Senate Democrats Slam Carson for Undercutting Transgender Rights
08/30/2019 Confronting the Crisis of Youth Homelessness, Tester Secures Nearly $3.5 Million For MT Continuum of Care Coalition
07/25/2018 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Drop Harmful Plan Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
07/20/2018 Letter to Sen. Mitch McConnell, Sen. Charles Schumer, Rep. Paul Ryan, and Rep. Nancy Pelosi - Drop Harmful Plan of Discriminating Against Potential Foster or Adoptive Parents and Youth in Foster Care
04/26/2018 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - After All Four Military Service Chiefs Speak Out Against Trump's Military Transgender Ban, Senators Murray, Cantwell Reiterate Strong Opposition to Harmful Policy
07/28/2017 Letter to the Hon. James Mattis, Secretary of Defense - Senators Urge Secretary Mattis not to Implement Transgender Ban
07/13/2015 Tester Pushes for Equality and Fairness for All Married Couples
06/26/2015 Tester Applauds Decision to End Same-sex Marriages Bans
04/24/2015 Tester Takes Action to Stop Sexual Violence on College Campuses
03/30/2015 Tester Stands with LGBT Students
03/06/2015 Tester Urges Supreme Court to Recognize All Montana Couples Right to Marry
03/06/2015 Brief of 167 Members of the U.S. House of Representatives and 44 U.S. Senators as Amici Curiae in Support of Petitioners
11/19/2014 Tester Statement on Montana's Marriage Equality Decision
05/21/2014 Tester Comes Out in Favor of Marriage Equality Lawsuit
03/18/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Merkley Leads Over 200 Members of Congress in Calling for Executive Order Protecting LGBT Workers from Workplace Discrimination
11/07/2013 Tester Statement on Passage of Non-Discrimination Bill
06/26/2013 Tester Hails Supreme Court Decision Overturning Marriage Discrimination Law
03/01/2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court
12/18/2010 KFBB News Channel 5 - Transcript
05/20/2009 Hearing Of The Senate Banking, Housing And Urban Affairs Committee - Oversight Of The Troubled Asset Relief Program
09/03/2006 Democrat Hopes to Benefit by Comparison
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