Tue Nov 16, 2021 – 9:06 pm EST
WASHINGTON (LifeSiteNews) – Joe Biden on Monday signed his $1.2 trillion infrastructure package that passed Congress with Republican support this month, touting the pro-LGBT spending bill as a “monumental step forward.”
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which is estimated to expand the federal deficit without leading to significant wage or GDP growth, notably includes far-left, “woke” provisions, like a section that would make “gender identity” and “sexual orientation” federally-protected classes.
Section 60307 of the bill states:
No individual in the United States may, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity that is funded in whole or in part with funds made available to carry out this title.
That section “would severely undermine religious freedom in America, and tacitly affirm the pernicious, false message that the sexual morality historically taught by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam is bigoted and akin to racism,” the Religious Freedom Institute has said, noting that it would force faith-based businesses and
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