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Bullock: "Discrimination is Bad for the State's Economy and Businesses"

Statement

Date: June 2, 2014
Location: Helena, MT
Issues: Employment and Affirmative Action

Governor Bullock released the following statement on the City of Bozeman passing an ordinance prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in employment, housing, and public accommodations:

"Tonight, Bozeman has shown important leadership in protecting their residents and visitors from discrimination. Discrimination is bad for the state's economy and businesses, as well as contrary to the freedoms we expect as Montanans. I encourage other Montana communities to follow suit in the near future."


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