How The CARES Act Impacts LGBTQ People
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act (H.R. 748) would provide significant assistance to individuals, families, health care providers, small businesses and key sectors of the economy.
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Federal Advocacy
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HRC Endorses Sen. Jeff Merkley for Reelection
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsSen. Jeff Merkley has been one of our community's strongest advocates in the United States Senate, and we’re proud…
HRC President on Pete Buttigieg’s Historic Candidacy
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, Politics"This year, for the first time in presidential politics, a member of our community was seriously considered as a…
HRC Proudly Endorses Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsSpeaker Pelosi has prioritized the LGBTQ community throughout her entire career.
Unconscionable: Trump-Pence's Proposed Changes to Faith-Based Regulations Strip Away Key Protections
Ever since Donald Trump and Mike Pence took their oaths of office, they have tried new, innovative ways to regulate compassion out of existence in our government.
These Proposed Regulations Open the Door to Discrimination. We Must Stop Them.
The Trump-Pence administration proposed nine federal regulations that would enable federal agencies and programs receiving federal funding from them to discriminate against LGBTQ people, women, religious minorities and other vulnerable…
Speaking Out to End LGBTQ Youth Homelessness
Every morning, thousands of LGBTQ youth wake up and begin their day without knowing where they will go to sleep that night.
Proposed Regulations Would Inflict Harm on Vulnerable Children
"I have worked in this field for a decade, and I have never witnessed such an intentional effort to inflict harm on the most vulnerable children in our society and…
HRC Endorses U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath for Reelection
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsCongresswoman McBath has been a steadfast ally of the LGBTQ community and a leading voice on combating gun violence…
HRC Announces Senate Endorsements in Effort to Achieve Pro-Equality Majority
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsHRC endorses five Senate incumbents and challengers in top-tier races in effort to achieve a pro-equality majority.
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