Pundit defended his infamous anti-trans remarks at last year's event
Senator's bill introduced Feb. 1
Nex Benedict died after reported assault
Ga. Republican has long history of attacking health official
Outgoing executive director has been with AVP for eight years
Obergefell decision allowed same-sex couples to marry around the country
Close allies of the former president propose an extreme right-wing agenda
26 Democratic members signed the letter
The bill is now backed by more than 60 senators
Joe Biden is 81-years-old