Equality Act reintroduced in Congress to protect LGBTQ+ community Wednesday, June 21 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Equality Act, which would protect LGBTQ+ people from discrimination, has been reintroduced by four Democratic legislators.Several representatives – including Representatives Mark Takano and Hakeem Jeffries and Senators Jeff Merkley, Tammy Baldwin, and Cory Booker – are behind the bill, which comes... Read More.
Bill named after Vanessa Guillen to reform sexual harassment in military to be reintroduced Thursday, May 13 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A bill named after Army specialist Vanessa Guillen, who was allegedly murdered at the Fort Hood Army base last year, will be reintroduced Thursday in Washington, D.C.Guillen, 20, was allegedly killed by another soldier at the Killeen, Texas, base on April 22,... Read More.
Restaurants Act reintroduced in Congress, here’s why that matters for the industry Friday, February 5 by ABC NewsBy KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A renewed glimmer of hope dawned on the restaurant industry Friday after the RESTAURANTS Act received overwhelming bipartisan support in the Senate. The legislation was crafted to provide long-term relief to the hard-hit establishments.