A bridal registry at Target would offer same-sex couples more benefits than this watered-down, election-year ploy by Gov. Ehrlich. It is simply an attempt to keep the Medical Decision Making Act from being sent to his desk again. |
As White House Counsel, Harriet Miers served as the key legal advisor on controversial legislative matters. Therefore, the White House should disclose the advice she provided the administration on key legislation such as the anti-marriage constitutional amendment and the Marriage Protection Act. |
But we're not a federal lobbying group. Our work is electoral. |
Congressman Boehner, who famously handed out tobacco-lobbyist money on the floor of the House of Representatives, continues to be entangled with the most extreme anti-gay lobby interests in Washington. |
Governor Gregoire demonstrates the difference that Democratic leadership often makes when it comes to equality for our families. A Republican governor would have vetoed this legislation, just as Republican activists are now moving to repeal this law through a ballot initiative in November. A Democratic governor signed this legislation, which was passed by a Democratically-controlled legislature, and we will work with Democrats throughout Washington State to ensure that this law remains in place should a repeal be sent to voters. |
He's talked with a number of environmentalists nationally, |
He's talked with a number of environmentalists nationally. We look forward to having a continued discussion with environmentalists. |
I'm an optimistic person. I think about it, but I'm not paralyzed by fear. |
It's going to be a very successful trip in that there's going to be an enormous amount of interest. He's really gotten Montana a lot of attention as far as businesses go. |
It's not just us. The whole progressive community is far behind the right wing at holding our public officials hostage. |
Maryland Democrats realize that the only institutions that anti-marriage amendments seek to protect are the political careers of the politicians who push them. Democrats in Maryland have extended an example of leadership that should be emulated by our party leaders in neighboring states. |
Maryland Democrats successfully stood against Republican efforts to corrupt the legislative process with this bigoted amendment. |
Mrs. King argued that our nation would not fulfill its promise unless all Americans, including gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender citizens, were afforded equal treatment under the law. |
No Republican can win their party's presidential nomination without the institutional backing of Republican power-brokers like Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson. Over the past few months, we have seen John McCain back anti-marriage amendments, stump for anti-gay activists running for elected office and demonstrate his dependence on social conservatives. |
The actions of Democrats ensured this victory for California families. The Democratic Party in California has displayed its strength by demonstrating its commitment to the family. |