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Senate Committee Approves Feldblum For EEOC

By Howard M. Friedman

Last Thursday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approved and sent to the full Senate the nomination of Chai R. Feldblum to be a commissioner on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. (Committee press release.) A coalition of conservative Christian groups are attempting to block Feldblum's nomination, concerned about her record as a gay rights activist and her pro-abortion record. (LifeNews, 12/13). A letter opposing the nomination, drafted by the Traditional Values Coalition, has attracted over 100 signer. (Charisma News 12/9). Here is Feldblum's statement at her confirmation hearings last month.

Full post as published by Religion Clause on December 15, 2009 (boomark / email).