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Debbie Stabenow's Public Statements on Issue: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

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12/09/2021 Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury, and Hon. Charles P. Rettig, Commissioner of the IRS, Hickenlooper, Bennet Join Murray, Wyden, and Colleagues in Call to Ensure All Eligible Same-Sex Couples Receive Pension Survivor Benefits
06/16/2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Following SCOTUS Ruling, Collins, Merkley, Baldwin, Booker Lead Bipartisan Push to Bring Equality Act to a Vote
06/15/2020 Tweet - "This is a landmark victory in the fight for full equality for the LGBTQ community. But our fight isn't finished. The Senate must pass the Equality Act to ensure full civil rights protections for our LGBTQ community in all aspects of their lives."
06/15/2020 Tweet - "No one should be discriminated against because of who they are or who they love. Aimee Stephens was a trailblazer for the transgender community in MI and across the U.S. She'll be remembered for her courage in the fight for equal rights for all people."
06/12/2020 Tweet - "During #PrideMonth we celebrate how far we've come and recognize the important work ahead of us. I will continue to stand with our LGBTQ community for full equality. Thank you for all you do for Michigan!"
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
06/01/2019 Tweet - "Today marks the start of Pride month. As a proud cosponsor of the #EqualityAct, I will continue to stand with our LGBTQ community. Thank you for all you do for Michigan!"
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
05/22/2018 Tweet - "What an important decision for equality in Michigan."
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
05/02/2016 Letter to the Honorable John King, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Urge to Clarify Legal Protections for LGBT Students
10/26/2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
10/26/2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions
04/28/2015 Senator Stabenow Statement on Marriage Equality Case Before the Supreme Court
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
03/27/2014 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - Same Sex Marriage in Michigan
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
07/11/2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Implementation of Supreme Court's DOMA Ruling
03/01/2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court
02/14/2013 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - LGBT Workplace Discrimination
10/11/2009 CNN "State Of The Union With John King" - Transcript
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