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Title: Non-Discrimination Bill Leaves Out Transgendered People
Post by: katia on October 30, 2007, 01:32:39 AM
Post by: katia on October 30, 2007, 01:32:39 AM
Non-Discrimination Bill Leaves Out Transgendered People
http://www.alternet.org/rights/65517/
By Christopher Lisotta
10/29/2007
'But in a Sept. 28 posting on Bilerico.com, Frank (who was not available for comment for this article) argued passing a less inclusive ENDA that ends up being vetoed is still much more preferable than a more inclusive ENDA that can't muster a majority vote in the House. "People have correctly pointed to the value of getting people used to voting for this," he wrote, "of the moral force of having majorities in either the House or the Senate or both go on record favorably even if the President was going to veto it."
http://www.alternet.org/rights/65517/
By Christopher Lisotta
10/29/2007
'But in a Sept. 28 posting on Bilerico.com, Frank (who was not available for comment for this article) argued passing a less inclusive ENDA that ends up being vetoed is still much more preferable than a more inclusive ENDA that can't muster a majority vote in the House. "People have correctly pointed to the value of getting people used to voting for this," he wrote, "of the moral force of having majorities in either the House or the Senate or both go on record favorably even if the President was going to veto it."