Elton John testified before Congress on AIDS this week for the first time in 12 years, delivering a message to the Senate Appropriations Committee, … [Read more...] about Elton John Captivates Senate Panel with Testimony on HIV/AIDS: VIDEO
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Senator Patrick Leahy Files Floor Amendment to Immigration Bill for Gay Binational Couples
Senator Patrick Leahy has filed a floor amendment to the immigration bill for gay binational couples, the Washington Blade reports: Sen. Patrick … [Read more...] about Senator Patrick Leahy Files Floor Amendment to Immigration Bill for Gay Binational Couples
Efforts to Include Gay Binational Couples in Immigration Reform Spurned by Senate Panel
Gay and lesbian binational couples have been thrown under the bus on immigration reform. Senator Patrick Leahy withdrew his amendment to the … [Read more...] about Efforts to Include Gay Binational Couples in Immigration Reform Spurned by Senate Panel
More Signs Gays Will Not Be Included in Immigration Bill
More signals that gay couples will not be included in comprehensive immigration reform, the AP reports: Two people familiar with the Senate … [Read more...] about More Signs Gays Will Not Be Included in Immigration Bill
Schumer, Senate Democrats Under Pressure on Gay-Inclusive Immigration Reform
(chris johnson - twitter) Senate Democrats are increasingly nervous about the prospects of gay-inclusive amendments filed last week by Senator Patrick … [Read more...] about Schumer, Senate Democrats Under Pressure on Gay-Inclusive Immigration Reform
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Won’t Commit to Voting for Gay-Inclusive Immigration Amendments: VIDEO
Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) won't commit to voting for gay amendments filed by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) if offered up for the immigration … [Read more...] about Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) Won’t Commit to Voting for Gay-Inclusive Immigration Amendments: VIDEO
Senator Patrick Leahy Formally Submits Immigration Bill Amendments to Include Gay Couples
As expected, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy has formally submitted two amendments to the "Gang of Eight" immigration bill … [Read more...] about Senator Patrick Leahy Formally Submits Immigration Bill Amendments to Include Gay Couples