Mayors for the Freedom to Marry More than Doubles with 175 Mayors from 32 States
Freedom to Marry Releases Video of Mayors Making the Case for Marriage, Announces Partnership with Change.org
NEW YORK, Feb. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today Freedom to Marry announced that in under six weeks its Mayors for the Freedom to Marry campaign has more than doubled, from 80 to 175 participating mayors. In addition, Freedom to Marry released a video of 13 mayors talking about why they've joined the campaign to talk about why marriage matters, and announced a partnership with Change.org that will assist constituents in urging their own mayor to sign on and speak out.
Broun aims at gay marriage
U.S. Rep. Paul Broun will re-introduce a Constitutional amendment banning gay marriage in the wake of recent votes and court decisions legalizing the practice in at least five states.
Editorial: Broun test on gay marriage ban falls apart
Given the numbers, it's clear Congressman Paul Broun's new bid to pursue a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage is nothing more than a political ploy aimed at his conservative base.
Family Research Council Urges the First Circuit to Defend Marriage
WASHINGTON, April 4, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit heard oral arguments today in Gill v. Office of Personnel Management and Massachusetts v. United States.