Christine Leinonen criticizes Marco Rubio over gun control
Richard Douglas running to succeed Barbara Mikulski
Congresswoman described as ‘outspoken champion’ for LGBT women
Fanning nominated to become Army secretary
Measure would ban foreign officials responsible for human rights abuses
Congresswoman talks LGBT rights, Freddie Gray
Gay ambassador called ‘faggot’ earlier this month
Measure fails to meet 60-vote threshold for passage
Opponent of gay rights once faced questions about his own sexual orientation
Former RNC chair lost by fewer than 17,000 votes
