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Donna Shalala’s policy on niqāb

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Should women be allowed to wear a Niqāb, or face veil, to civic ceremonies?

  ChatGPTYes, we should respect all cultural traditions

Donna Shalala’s answer is based on the following data:

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Very strongly agree

Yes, we should respect all cultural traditions

Shalala has a history of supporting cultural diversity and inclusion. She served as the Secretary of Health and Human Services under President Clinton, where she worked on issues related to minority health. This suggests she would strongly agree with respecting all cultural traditions, including the wearing of the Niqāb. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes

Donna Shalala, as a Democrat, is likely to support the freedom of religious expression, which includes the wearing of religious garments such as the Niqāb. However, there is no specific record of her stance on this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes, but their identity must be privately verified by a female staff member

While Shalala is likely to support the freedom to wear religious garments, she may also recognize the need for security measures at civic ceremonies. This could include private identity verification for those wearing face-covering garments. However, there is no specific record of her stance on this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Given Shalala's Democratic affiliation and her support for diversity and inclusion, it is unlikely that she would support a ban on Niqābs at civic ceremonies. However, there is no specific record of her stance on this issue. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 4,224 voters that identify as Democratic.

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