February 8, 2012. Rep. Maureen Walsh, a Republican, makes the case for marriage equality. Watch video of Rep. Walsh’s remarks on the Washington State House of Representatives floor on ESSB 6239 concerning civil marriage for gay and lesbian couples.
Posted in News, Videos on February 16, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
February 8, 2012. Rep. Maureen Walsh, a Republican, makes the case for marriage equality. Watch video of Rep. Walsh’s remarks on the Washington State House of Representatives floor on ESSB 6239 concerning civil marriage for gay and lesbian couples.
Posted in Videos on June 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »
While in the Iowa Senate, Jeff Angelo was lead sponsor on a bill that would have made marriage between one man and one woman. But he’s since reversed his position, coming to realize support of marriage equality in line with the conservative values of personal freedom and limited government. Now Sen. Angelo is spearheading Iowa Republicans for Freedom to give other Iowa GOP members who support marriage equality a voice in their party.
Posted in Videos on May 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Although Minnesota’s bill to allow a general vote on marriage for gay and lesbian couples passed Saturday 70-62, the testimony before the legislature was passionate, including this speech from veteran and Republican Rep. John Kriesel.
Posted in Videos on May 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Minnesota Republican Madeline Koch testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee to oppose putting same-sex marriage to a popular vote, similar to Iowa’s House Joint Resolution 6 this session. Also similarly, the Minnesota bill was approved.
Read more about Minnesota’s gay marriage ban.
Read more about Iowa’s HJR6, which passed the House in the 2011 session, but stalled in the Senate.