40 U.S. senators sign letter opposing anti-LGBTQ adoption amendment.

The Senate side of the U.S. Capitol building – Photo: Scrumshus, via Wikimedia.

A group of 40 U.S. senators have signed a letter opposing the Aderholt Amendment, an amendment to a government funding bill that would allow child welfare agencies to discriminated against same-sex couples and others.

The amendment was added onto the House of Representatives’ version of a funding bill for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and…