Author: glasscaucus
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Senate GLASS Caucus Responds to Dem Diversity Survey
WASHINGTON – Today the Steering Committee of the Senate GLASS Caucus, the professional association for LGBTQ+ Senate Staff and their allies, released the following statement following the publication of survey results conducted by the Senate Democratic Diversity Initiative: “We applaud the efforts of the Senate Democratic Diversity Initiative to give an accurate depiction of racial diversity […]
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Senate GLASS Caucus Announces 2018 Steering Committee
WASHINGTON – Today the Senate GLASS Caucus, the association of LGBTQ Senate staff, announced its 2018 Steering Committee: Co-chair: Robert Curis (Sen. Debbie Stabenow) Co-chair: Tré Easton (Sen. Patty Murray) Treasurer: Peter Narby (Sen. Jeff Merkley) Secretary: Trelaine Ito (Sen. Brian Schatz) Social Engagement Director: Hans Hansen (Senate Sergeant at Arms) Membership Engagement Director: Russell Page (Sen. Martin Heinrich) Communications Director: Wyatt […]
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CONGRESSIONAL STAFF ASSOCIATIONS CALL FOR ACTION TO ADDRESS SEXUAL HARASSMENT
For Immediate Release December 8, 2017 info@glasscaucus.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Congressional Asian Pacific American Staff Association, Congressional Black Associates, Congressional Hispanic Staff Association, Congressional South Asian American Staff Association, Congressional Vegetarian Staff Association, Italian-American Congressional Staff Association, LGBT Congressional Staff Association, Professional Administrative Managers Staff Organization, Senate Black Legislative Staff Caucus, Senate GLASS […]
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GLASS Statement on Justice Department Directives
For Immediate Release October 6, 2017 info@glasscaucus.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Steering Committee of the GLASS Caucus, the professional association for LGBTQ Senate Staff and their allies, released the following statement in response to “religious liberty” and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 guidance recently issued by the Department of Justice: “Yesterday, Attorney […]
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GLASS Statement on Transgender Service Policy Reversal
For Immediate Release July 26, 2017 info@glasscaucus.org WASHINGTON, DC – The Steering Committee of GLASS Caucus, the professional association for LGBTQ Senate Staff and their allies, released the following statement following the announcement by the President of the United States declaring that transgender individuals will no longer be able to serve in the military: “Today, […]
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GLASS Statement on Meeting with Senator Mike Enzi
GLASS Statement on Meeting with Senator Mike Enzi For Immediate Release April 28, 2017 info@glasscaucus.org WASHINGTON, DC – This week, the Steering Committee of GLASS Caucus, the professional association for LGBTQ Senate staff and their allies, met with Senator Mike Enzi (R-WY) on the heels of his remarks on the LGBTQ community: “GLASS Caucus […]
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GLASS Statement on Omission of LGBTQ Questions from the 2020 Census
For Immediate Release March 30, 2017 info@glasscaucus.org WASHINGTON, DC – The Steering Committee of GLASS Caucus, the professional association for LGBTQ Senate Staff and their allies, released the following statement on the U.S. Census Bureau’s omission of questions related to sexual orientation and gender identity from the 2020 Census: “One of the guiding principles of […]
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GLASS Caucus Statement on 2017 Steering Committee Members
For Immediate Release March 10, 2017 info@glasscaucus.org WASHINGTON, D.C. – The GLASS Caucus is happy to announce that it has elected its 2017 Steering Committee. The new leadership has already begun working on programming and events to benefit the LGBTQ and ally community in the United States Senate. Elections were held on the week of […]
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Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Affirming Marriage Equality
Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Affirming Marriage Equality For Immediate Release June 26, 2015 Contact: info@glasscaucus.org WASHINGTON, DC – The Steering Committee of the Senate GLASS Caucus, the professional association for LGBT Senate staff and their allies, released the following statement on the Supreme Court’s ruling on state-level same-sex marriage bans: “The GLASS Caucus proudly joins the […]