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US Sen. Chuck Schumer Calls Vladimir Putin “Schoolyard Bully”, Wants Rainbow Flag At Olympics

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Last week, Democratic U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer publicly ridiculed Russian president Vladimir Putin over his support of the country's recent anti-gay legislation, calling him a "schoolyard … [Read more...] about US Sen. Chuck Schumer Calls Vladimir Putin “Schoolyard Bully”, Wants Rainbow Flag At Olympics

Efforts to Include Gay Binational Couples in Immigration Reform Spurned by Senate Panel

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Gay and lesbian binational couples have been thrown under the bus on immigration reform. Senator Patrick Leahy withdrew his amendment to the comprehensive bill, Buzzfeed reports: A little past 7 … [Read more...] about Efforts to Include Gay Binational Couples in Immigration Reform Spurned by Senate Panel

Pressured Senator Chuck Schumer Calls Meeting of Gay Elected Officials Over Immigration Bill

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Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) called a meeting of Assemblyman Danny O’Donnell, Assemblywoman Deborah Glick, State Sen. Brad Hoylman, former State Sen. Tom Duane, and a representative for City Council … [Read more...] about Pressured Senator Chuck Schumer Calls Meeting of Gay Elected Officials Over Immigration Bill

Schumer, Senate Democrats Under Pressure on Gay-Inclusive Immigration Reform

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(chris johnson - twitter) Senate Democrats are increasingly nervous about the prospects of gay-inclusive amendments filed last week by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) killing the comprehensive … [Read more...] about Schumer, Senate Democrats Under Pressure on Gay-Inclusive Immigration Reform