another example, recently confirmed to the ninth circuit, trump judge lawrence vandyke previously claimed that, quote, same-sex marriage will hurt families and consequently children and society, end quote. his actions have reflected these views. he is opposed to same-sex marriage in support of businesses who discriminate against same-sex couples. similarly trump judge steven minashi in the seventh circuit and andrew basher in the 11th circuit argued for the right of businesses to discriminate against lgbtq individuals. with the federal court packed with trump judges like these, it is critical that congress act now to fully and strongly equality for lgbtq individuals into the law. the supreme court has now made clear that employers cannot discriminate against lgbtq people in the workplace, but other legal protections against discrimination such as in health care, education, housing, and financial credit are at risk of being eroded by the trump administration and trump judges. in fact, the trump administration is doing just that. just two weeks ago they finalized a rule that eliminated nond