Hoyer Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Rescind Guidance Protecting the Rights of Transgender Students
February 22, 2017
February 22, 2017
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., issued the following statement in response to the Trump Administration's decision to rescind the Obama Administration's guidance protecting the rights of transgender students:
"I am deeply disappointed by the Trump Administration's decision to rescind this guidance. Every student deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, and we ought to provide them with a safe and supportive learning environment.
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"I am deeply disappointed by the Trump Administration's decision to rescind this guidance. Every student deserves to be treated with dignity and respect, and we ought to provide them with a safe and supportive learning environment.
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