MIAMI HERALD GAY SOUTH FLORIDA BLOGU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz tells LGBT youth that 'bullying sucks' and It Gets BetterSouth Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz has recorded an It Gets Better video aimed at "anyone who is going through a...
Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Representing the 20th Congressional District of Florida
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By William GibsonSept. 20, 2011"Today my heart rejoices not only for the gay and lesbian Americans already serving in our armed forces, but also for every young man and woman who dreams about becoming a service member dedicated to keeping...
Washington, D.C. - “Today, a federal appeals court issued a historic order blocking the U.S. military from enforcing its discriminatory "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy on gays and lesbians serving in the military. This injunction finally eviscerates the last remnants...
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz released the following statement today after President Obama ordered the Department of Justice to stop defending the constitutionality of the Defense of Marriage Act in federal courts:“I celebrate today’s decision by President Obama and Attorney General...
Following today's historic, bipartisan 65-31 vote in the United States Senate to repeal the discriminatory “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy that prevents gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the armed forces, Rep. Wasserman Schultz released the following statement:...
Following Wednesday’s decisive vote in the House of Representatives to repeal the discriminatory “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy that prevents gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the armed forces, Rep. Wasserman Schultz called upon the Senate to pass...
June is LGBT Pride month, a time dedicated to honoring the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender community in our country. In June 1969, gay men and women stood up against police discrimination and harassment at New York City’s Stonewall Inn....
(Washington, DC) -- Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Chairwoman of the Committee on Appropriations' Legislative Branch Subcommittee and Vice Chair of the House LGBT Equality Caucus, released the following statement in response to U.S. District Court Judge James Robinson's Friday decision...
(Washington, DC) -- Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) joined Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin (WI- 02) and Congressman Barney Frank (MA-04) for a press conference announcing the formation of the House of Representatives LGBT Equality Caucus. The mission of the caucus will...
