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Dent Applauds President Trump's Decision to Protect LGBTQ Workers

Statement

Date: Jan. 31, 2017
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity

Representative Charlie Dent (PA-15) released the following statement regarding President Trump's decision to uphold anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ individuals employed by federal contractors:

"I support and commend President Trump's decision to maintain workplace protections for LGBTQ employees. All individuals deserve the right to work in environments free of workplace discrimination. I continue to support and advocate for policies that embrace our nation's diversity and extend respect for all, and look forward to working with the new administration to strengthen these protections for all employees."


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