For House Speaker and DOMA-defender John Boehner, ousting a House Democrat in favor of a Republican trumps differences of opinion on gay rights. The … [Read more...] about DOMA Defender John Boehner Campaigns for Gay Republican House Candidate Richard Tisei in Massachusetts
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Boehner, McCain Blast ‘Dangerous’ Michele Bachmann For ‘Muslim Infiltration’ Investigation
Failed Republican presidential candidate and perennial anti-gay Rep. Michele Bachmann and four of her GOP colleagues last month asked the House of … [Read more...] about Boehner, McCain Blast ‘Dangerous’ Michele Bachmann For ‘Muslim Infiltration’ Investigation
GOP-Led House Group Asks Supreme Court To Review DOMA Ruling
As expected, Rep. John Boehner and his fellow Republicans on the GOP-controlled House Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group petitioned the Supreme Court … [Read more...] about GOP-Led House Group Asks Supreme Court To Review DOMA Ruling
House GOP Pushes Gay Marriage Toward Supreme Court
John Boehner and his fellow House Republicans are reportedly ready to take the next step in their defense of DOMA, the law that forbids federal … [Read more...] about House GOP Pushes Gay Marriage Toward Supreme Court
Boehner and House Republicans Intervene Yet Again in Military Benefits Case Challenging DOMA
House Speaker John Boehner and Republicans in the form of The House Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group have filed a motion to intervene in another case … [Read more...] about Boehner and House Republicans Intervene Yet Again in Military Benefits Case Challenging DOMA
John Boehner Claims ‘Ample Laws’ Protect Gay Workers
If you hope John Boehner is going to help President Obama pass a comprehensive Employment Non-Discrimination Act, don't hold your breath. The … [Read more...] about John Boehner Claims ‘Ample Laws’ Protect Gay Workers
House Leaders Condemn Boehner for Intent to Defend DOMA in New Case Involving Iraq War Veteran
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) have written a letter to House Speaker John Boehner condemning … [Read more...] about House Leaders Condemn Boehner for Intent to Defend DOMA in New Case Involving Iraq War Veteran
Boehner, House GOP Appeal Ruling That Struck Down DOMA
House Republicans today appealed a ruling by federal Judge Jeffrey White striking down the Defense of Marriage Act, the San Jose Mercury News … [Read more...] about Boehner, House GOP Appeal Ruling That Struck Down DOMA
Gay Republicans Sign on to Boehner Fundraiser
The Huffington Post's Amanda Terkel reports on gay involvement in a fundraiser headlined by Dick Cheney to reelect House Speaker John … [Read more...] about Gay Republicans Sign on to Boehner Fundraiser
House Speaker John Boehner Agrees to Meet with Lesbian Over Request to Stop Defending DOMA
John Boehner's office today said that the House Speaker would be willing to meet with a lesbian Army National Guard member facing Stage IV breast … [Read more...] about House Speaker John Boehner Agrees to Meet with Lesbian Over Request to Stop Defending DOMA