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said Friday that he believes the Equal Rights Amendment, which guarantees equal protections regardless of sex, is the “law of the land” but stopped short of ordering the U.S. archivist to publish the constitutional amendment.
“I have supported the Equal Rights Amendment for more than 50 years, and I have long been clear that no one should be discriminated against based on their sex. We, as a nation, must affirm and protect women’s full equality once and for all,” Biden wrote in a Thursday statement. The U.S. archivist has resisted attempts to publish the amendment, stating in December that it cannot be ratified without the president or Congress extending the ratification deadline.
Senior administration officials faced a barrage of questions Friday about the ambiguity of Biden’s announcement. One senior administration official confirmed that Biden was not directly ordering the archivist to publish the amendment.
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