Sen. Klobuchar Leads Colleagues in Urging Secretary Blinken to Provide Additional Support to LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
August 07, 2021
August 07, 2021
WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) led 13 of her Senate colleagues in a letter to the State Department urging the Department to take additional steps to support LGBTQ asylum seekers.
In the letter, the senators commended the administration's commitment to advancing the human rights of LGBTQ persons around the world, noting that "The United States has been a beacon of hope . . .
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) led 13 of her Senate colleagues in a letter to the State Department urging the Department to take additional steps to support LGBTQ asylum seekers.
In the letter, the senators commended the administration's commitment to advancing the human rights of LGBTQ persons around the world, noting that "The United States has been a beacon of hope . . .