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View ArticleVideo from the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) Senate hearings
Watch the clips from the UAFA Senate hearings below. Note: I have updated the video player below so that it is more convenient to view the clips. To watch the video clips on YouTube, click here. To...
View ArticleSen. Sessions during UAFA hearing: “Enough with the histrionics”
So said Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) according to a staffer when one of Shirley Tan’s sons broke into tears as his mother testified at the UAFA hearings in Washington yesterday. In the clip below,...
View ArticleWill passing UAFA increase our nation’s carbon footprint?
Roy Beck seems to thinks so, Executive Director of NumbersUSA, who made the argument during the UAFA hearings yesterday. I’m all for reducing our carbon footprint as a part of multifaceted approach to...
View ArticleRep. Jerrold Nadler talks UAFA with CNN’s Lou Dobbs
Congressman Jerrold Nadler, sponsor of the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) in the House of Representatives, makes the case for the legislation with Lou Dobbs. David Seminara from the Center from...
View ArticleReligious groups mobilize against immigration reform for same-sex partners
Important Note: If you are visiting from www.usimmigrationwoes.com, they are mistaken. This is not a religious blog, and we are in full support of UAFA. Click on the UAFA link at the top of the page...
View ArticleCalifornia Assembly holds hearing on resolution supporting UAFA
The California Assembly held a hearing today on resolution ARJ 15 which urges Congress and the President to pass the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA), which would allow gays and lesbians to sponsor...
View ArticleUAFA co-sponsor Rep. Jackie Speier questions strategy on passing same-sex...
Earlier this week, Democratic Rep. Jackie Speier (CA-12) , a co-sponsor of the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) which would allow gays and lesbians to sponsor their foreign-born partners for...
View ArticleDOMA repeal introduced in Congress
Congressman Jerrold Nadler of New York introduced the “Respect For Marriage Act,” in the House today which seeks to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). At a Capitol Hill press conference,...
View ArticleNadler: No DOMA repeal in 2010, instead focus on ENDA, DADT and UAFA
In an interview with DC Agenda (formerly the Washington Blade), Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) did not expect to take up his “Respect for Marriage Act” until 2011, after other LGBT-focused legislation had...
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