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9-of-10-americans-think-enda-is-law
By: Teddy Partridge Tuesday June 7, 2011 12:07 pm
http://my.firedoglake.com/teddysanfran/2011/06/07/9-of-10-americans-think-enda-is-law/ (http://my.firedoglake.com/teddysanfran/2011/06/07/9-of-10-americans-think-enda-is-law/)
This may explain why the Democrats got away with not passing the Employee Non-Discrimination Act when they controlled both houses of Congress, and why there's no dull roar in the land for its passage. Supported by the same percentage of voters, across all categories, as repeal of DADT was at the height of the campaign, here's the problem:
9 of out 10 voters erroneously think that a federal law is already in place protecting gay and transgender people from workplace discrimination