'This is not a complex issue,' Warren said, blasting Republicans for proposing a change to existing LGBTQ protections.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing in Dirksen Building on May 4, 2023.Sen. Elizabeth Warren is speaking out against legislation — backed by nearly every single Republican in the “upper house” of Congress — that would have allowed schools across the U.S. to deny students free lunches on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity., authored by Republican Sen.
“We proudly stand with LGBTQ+ kids. Your rights matter. You are welcome at school,” Warren said, adding that the USDA rule “will help kids” and will “reduce discrimination” against those who are LGBTQ.
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