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Feb. 7, 2012
Court Overrules California Gay-Marriage Ban
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Feb. 7, 2012
Rep. Mike Thompson Releases Statement on Proposition 8 Ruling
Rep. Mike Thompson
Jan. 9, 2012
Letter to Democratic Colleagues in the New Jersey Senate and Assembly
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Dec. 7, 2011
The Defense of Marriage Act, an Affront to America's Values
Rep. Mike Quigley
Nov. 17, 2011
Statement on the California Supreme Court Ruling on Proposition 8
Sen. Chris Coons
Nov. 17, 2011
Pelosi Statement on CA Supreme Court's Prop 8 Ruling
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 10, 2011
Nadler Cheers Senate Judiciary Vote to Repeal DOMA
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Nov. 10, 2011
Bill to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act Clears Key Committee Hurdle
Sen. Michael Bennet
Nov. 10, 2011
Senator Coons Votes in Judiciary Committee to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act
Sen. Chris Coons
Nov. 10, 2011
Gillibrand Statement as Key Senate Committee Passes Bill to Repeal "Defense of Marriage Act"
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 4, 2011
Congresswoman McCollum Continues Her Fight to Protect Girls from Child Marriage in Developing Countries
Rep. Betty McCollum
Nov. 3, 2011
Gillibrand Statement as Key Senate Committee Begins Debate to Repeal "Defense of Marriage Act"
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 2, 2011
Letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Oct. 27, 2011
DeGette Statement on DOMA Lawsuit
Rep. Diana DeGette
Oct. 25, 2011
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Rep. Gwen Moore
Oct. 18, 2011
Letter to Ander Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch in Committee on Appropriations
Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
Oct. 18, 2011
Letter to Senator Murray and Representative Hensarling
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 17, 2011
Quigley, Gutierrez, Schakowsky Hold Hearing on Same-Sex Marriage
Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 14, 2011
Gillibrand Applauds Steps to Repeal "Defense Of Marriage Act"
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 14, 2011
Nadler Applauds Senate Plan to Advance the Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 14, 2011
Judiciary Committee to Take Important Next Step Toward Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
Sen. Chris Coons
Oct. 5, 2011
Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Cell Phone Drive
Rep. Judy Chu
Oct. 4, 2011
Nadler Denounces Increase in Spending for Defense of DOMA
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Oct. 4, 2011
House Administration Democrats Condemn Spending Increase for DOMA Defense
Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 26, 2011
Letter to Speaker Boehner
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 23, 2011
Ending "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 23, 2011
Nadler Announces First Republican Cosponsor of Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2011
Gillibrand Statement On Presidential Certification Of DADT Repeal
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 20, 2011
Griffith Responds to Obama on DOMA
Rep. Howard Griffith
July 20, 2011
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - S.598, The Respect for Marriage Act: Assessing the Impact of DOMA on American Families
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 20, 2011
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Grassley at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Defense of Marriage Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2011
Blumenthal Joins Berlin Resident at Hearing to Support Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 20, 2011
In landmark hearing, Senator Coons challenges colleagues to repeal Defense of Marriage Act
Sen. Chris Coons
July 20, 2011
Nadler Testifies on Urgency to Pass Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 20, 2011
Nadler Testifies on Urgency to Pass Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 7, 2011
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012
Rep. Virginia Foxx
July 7, 2011
Gillibrand Applauds Senate Hearing To Begin Repeal Of "Defense Of Marriage Act"
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 25, 2011
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke's Statement on New York Legalizing Gay Marriage
Rep. Yvette Clarke
June 25, 2011
Congressman Tonko Statement on Passage of Same-Sex Marriage in New York State
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 24, 2011
Nadler Hails Long-Awaited Victory for Marriage Equality in New York
Rep. Jerry Nadler
June 21, 2011
Pelosi Statement on San Francisco Pride Celebration
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 9, 2011
Bennet: Married Same Sex Couples Deserve Equal Treatment by the Federal Government
Sen. Michael Bennet
April 25, 2011
Joint Statement by Respect for Marriage Act Sponsors on King & Spalding's Withdrawal from DOMA Defense
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 20, 2011
Letter to the Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 18, 2011
Letter to the Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 15, 2011
Hearing of the Judiciary Subcommittee of the House Constitution Committee - Repeal of the Defense Marriage Act (DOMA)
Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 6, 2011
Stutzman Signs On in Defense of Marriage
Rep. Marlin Stutzman
April 5, 2011
Letter to The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of The House
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
March 23, 2011
Nadler Commends Decision to Allow Bi-national Couple to Pursue Marriage Claim
Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 22, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern over Decision to Not Enforce the Defense of Marriage Act
Rep. Bill Huizenga, ...
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Politician
Feb. 7, 2012
Court Overrules California Gay-Marriage Ban
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Feb. 7, 2012
Rep. Mike Thompson Releases Statement on Proposition 8 Ruling
Rep.Mike Thompson
Jan. 9, 2012
Letter to Democratic Colleagues in the New Jersey Senate and Assembly
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Dec. 7, 2011
The Defense of Marriage Act, an Affront to America's Values
Rep.Mike Quigley
Nov. 17, 2011
Statement on the California Supreme Court Ruling on Proposition 8
Sen.Chris Coons
Nov. 17, 2011
Pelosi Statement on CA Supreme Court's Prop 8 Ruling
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Nov. 10, 2011
Nadler Cheers Senate Judiciary Vote to Repeal DOMA
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Nov. 10, 2011
Bill to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act Clears Key Committee Hurdle
Sen.Michael Bennet
Nov. 10, 2011
Senator Coons Votes in Judiciary Committee to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act
Sen.Chris Coons
Nov. 10, 2011
Gillibrand Statement as Key Senate Committee Passes Bill to Repeal "Defense of Marriage Act"
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 4, 2011
Congresswoman McCollum Continues Her Fight to Protect Girls from Child Marriage in Developing Countries
Rep.Betty McCollum
Nov. 3, 2011
Gillibrand Statement as Key Senate Committee Begins Debate to Repeal "Defense of Marriage Act"
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Nov. 2, 2011
Letter to Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Oct. 27, 2011
DeGette Statement on DOMA Lawsuit
Rep.Diana DeGette
Oct. 25, 2011
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Rep.Gwen Moore
Oct. 18, 2011
Letter to Ander Crenshaw, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Legislative Branch in Committee on Appropriations
Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
Oct. 18, 2011
Letter to Senator Murray and Representative Hensarling
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 17, 2011
Quigley, Gutierrez, Schakowsky Hold Hearing on Same-Sex Marriage
Rep.Mike Quigley, ...
Oct. 14, 2011
Gillibrand Applauds Steps to Repeal "Defense Of Marriage Act"
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 14, 2011
Nadler Applauds Senate Plan to Advance the Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 14, 2011
Judiciary Committee to Take Important Next Step Toward Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
Sen.Chris Coons
Oct. 5, 2011
Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Cell Phone Drive
Rep.Judy Chu
Oct. 4, 2011
Nadler Denounces Increase in Spending for Defense of DOMA
Rep.Jerry Nadler
Oct. 4, 2011
House Administration Democrats Condemn Spending Increase for DOMA Defense
Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Sept. 26, 2011
Letter to Speaker Boehner
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 23, 2011
Ending "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 23, 2011
Nadler Announces First Republican Cosponsor of Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2011
Gillibrand Statement On Presidential Certification Of DADT Repeal
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 20, 2011
Griffith Responds to Obama on DOMA
Rep.Howard Griffith
July 20, 2011
Hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee - S.598, The Respect for Marriage Act: Assessing the Impact of DOMA on American Families
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 20, 2011
Opening Statement of Ranking Member Grassley at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on the Defense of Marriage Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 20, 2011
Blumenthal Joins Berlin Resident at Hearing to Support Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 20, 2011
In landmark hearing, Senator Coons challenges colleagues to repeal Defense of Marriage Act
Sen.Chris Coons
July 20, 2011
Nadler Testifies on Urgency to Pass Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 20, 2011
Nadler Testifies on Urgency to Pass Respect for Marriage Act to Repeal DOMA
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 7, 2011
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2012
Rep.Virginia Foxx
July 7, 2011
Gillibrand Applauds Senate Hearing To Begin Repeal Of "Defense Of Marriage Act"
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 25, 2011
Rep. Yvette D. Clarke's Statement on New York Legalizing Gay Marriage
Rep.Yvette Clarke
June 25, 2011
Congressman Tonko Statement on Passage of Same-Sex Marriage in New York State
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 24, 2011
Nadler Hails Long-Awaited Victory for Marriage Equality in New York
Rep.Jerry Nadler
June 21, 2011
Pelosi Statement on San Francisco Pride Celebration
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 9, 2011
Bennet: Married Same Sex Couples Deserve Equal Treatment by the Federal Government
Sen.Michael Bennet
April 25, 2011
Joint Statement by Respect for Marriage Act Sponsors on King & Spalding's Withdrawal from DOMA Defense
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 20, 2011
Letter to the Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 18, 2011
Letter to the Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of the House
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 15, 2011
Hearing of the Judiciary Subcommittee of the House Constitution Committee - Repeal of the Defense Marriage Act (DOMA)
Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 6, 2011
Stutzman Signs On in Defense of Marriage
Rep.Marlin Stutzman
April 5, 2011
Letter to The Honorable John A. Boehner, Speaker of The House
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
March 23, 2011
Nadler Commends Decision to Allow Bi-national Couple to Pursue Marriage Claim
Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 22, 2011
Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Concern over Decision to Not Enforce the Defense of Marriage Act
Rep.Bill Huizenga, ...
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