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News (USA)
Claire McCaskill apologizes for blaming “gay marriage” & “transsexuals” for Democrat election losses
McCaskill apologized on Twitter for using a “hurtful term,” saying she was “tired.”
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Election 2020
A religious right poster boy wins Missouri’s U.S. Senate race
Josh Hawley took money from an anti-gay group and was prepared to appear with an anti-LGBTQ Christian historian. Now he’ll be a Senator.
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News (USA)
House defeats amendment seeking to ban transgender health care for troops
The amendment sought to strike an Obama-era practice of requiring the Pentagon to pay for gender transition surgeries and hormone therapy.
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News (USA)
Trump’s Supreme Court pick will trigger intense pressure on Senate
Liberals will demand Democrats block the choice and the new president will urge Republicans to blow up longstanding rules to secure confirmation.
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News (USA)
LGBTQ ally Senator Claire McCaskill has breast cancer
Senator McCaskill made the announcement on her Tumblr page.
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Life
U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill announces her support for marriage equality
U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill, a moderate Democrat from Missouri who has, until now, refused to take a public opinion on the issue of same-sex marriage, announced Sunday that she supports marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples.