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Murphy & Courtney Favor Marriage Equality

by: mikect

Sat Nov 18, 2006 at 09:25:55 AM EST
( - promoted by BranfordBoy)

Chris Murphy and Joe Courtney are among only nine of 50 newly elected House and Senate Democrats to support equal marriage for gays and lesbians, according to the count of the Washington Blade.  The 50 incoming Democrats are a decidedly mixed bag on gay rights, with:

  • 13 opposing marriage equality, and two of these (Reps elect Brad Ellsworth & Nick Lampson) supporting a federal constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage

  • 42 opposing a constitutional amendment to ban equal marriage

The Blade could not determine any stance on civil unions among half of the new Democrats, and ten could not be verified to support any gay rights legislation.

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