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Members of Congress respond to DOMA decision

logointern1 — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:00:21 +0000

While the White House has been silent regarding the Mass. judge’s finding that the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional, members of Congress have begun to respond.

Rep. Jerrold Nadler(...)

Nadler, Baldwin and Polis to introduce legislation to repeal DOMA

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 16:36:07 +0000

From a statement:

(Washington, D.C.) Next Tuesday, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Chair of the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties,(...)

Gay couples forced to flee US over immigration law

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 10 Jun 2009 18:25:51 +0000

(San Angelo, Texas) The mayor of this West Texas sheep ranching town offered a stunning explanation when he suddenly resigned: He was in love with a man who was an illegal immigrant and had gone(...)

Together – but apart: the challenging world of same-sex, binational couples

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:00:36 +0000

“I fell in love with America because of the Declaration of Independence, with the idea of a right to the pursuit of happiness,” (...)

Neff: Declarations of love and discrimination

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:30:57 +0000

If you read the testimony of those in same-sex couples who have sacrificed their homes and their relationships with families and friends because of U.S. immigration law, you may think how(...)

Bill would allow gays to sponsor foreign partners

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:30:12 +0000

(Washington) Legislation was re-introduced in Congress Thursday that would allow Americans in a same-sex relationship to sponsor their “permanent partners” for legal residency in the United(...)