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ACLU Comment on Bipartisan Bill Halting Ban on Transgender Military Service Members

Tansgender military ban
(Source: ACLU.org)

WASHINGTON —(ENEWSPF)—October 13, 2017

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By: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

Democratic and Republican members of Congress introduced a new bill in Congress (H.R. 4041) today that seeks an immediate halt to the Trump administration’s ban on transgender people serving in the military.

The bill was introduced by Reps. Jackie Speier (D-Calif.), Charlie Dent (R-Pa.), Susan Davis (D-Calif.), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.), Adam Smith (D-Wash.), and Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.).

Ian Thompson, legislative representative with the American Civil Liberties Union,…

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