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Reporters grill Carney over ENDA exec order

Started by SandraJane, April 14, 2012, 05:06:14 AM

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SandraJane

April 14, 2012, 05:06:14 AM

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Reporters grill Carney over ENDA exec order


By Chris Johnson on April 12, 2012


http://www.washingtonblade.com/2012/04/12/reporters-grill-carney-over-enda-exec-order/



White House Press Secretary Jay Carney (Blade file photo by Michael Key)


White House Press Secretary Jay Carney maintained the Obama administration is committed to passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act as reporters pummeled him Thursday with sharp questions on the administration's decision not to issue an executive order prohibiting anti-LGBT bias in the workplace.

The questioning, which was initiated by NBC News' Kristen Welker, began with an inquiry on why Obama won't issue an executive order barring federal contractors from discriminating against LGBT people
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Jamie D

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April 14, 2012, 11:13:36 PM
Carney said a political calculation was "absolutely not" involved in the administration's decision not to issue the executive order.

That is just old stinky cheese.
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