Secretary of state nominee criticized for anti-LGBT comments
Trump has yet to publicly condemn anti-LGBT crackdown
Lawmakers condemned anti-LGBT crackdown in Russian republic
Prohibits rejection of jurors based on orientation, gender identity
Former ExxonMobil CEO expected to become secretary of state
Randy Berry to attend events in D.C., New York
Measure would ban foreign officials responsible for human rights abuses
Democrats seek action on grants, contractors doing business and marketplace discrimination
Agency sought āopenly gay Foreign Service officerā for position
John Kerry to announce appointment later this month