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Politics: President Lyndon B. Johnson (Weekly) Newsletter for Sunday July 02, 2023 ( 2 items )  

'A Disheartening Blow,' IHEP President Mamie Voight Responds to the U.S. Supreme Court's Ruling Regarding Race-Conscious Admissions
WASHINGTON, June 30 (TNStalk) -- The Institute for Higher Education Policy issued the following statement on June 29, 2023: * * * IHEP President & CEO Mamie Voight issued the below statement following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling regarding race-conscious admissions at colleges and universities: "Today's decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to prohibit the use of race in admissions decisions is an undeniable and disheartening blow to decades-long efforts to diversify student populations, enr  more

Merkley: Supreme Court Trampled Nondiscrimination Laws to Push Anti-LGBTQ+ Agenda
WASHINGTON, July 1 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on June 30, 2023: Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley issued the following statement following the Supreme Court's 6-3 decision in the 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis case: "Discrimination and hate have no place in America. Unfortunately, today the extremist majority on the Supreme Court has trampled on anti-discrimination laws in an effort to push an anti-LGBTQ+ agenda. "It should be alarming to all of us t  more