Howard Dean: California Court Decision a Step Forward for Equality
By admin - Posted on May 19th, 2008
Tagged: California
• Civil rights
• Courts
• Democratic Party
• Gay rights
• Howard Dean
• Law
• Marriage
May 15, 2008 -- Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean today issued the following statement on the California Supreme Court decision to overturn the state's anti-marriage ban:
"The Supreme Court of California today took a step forward in the long march toward protecting equal rights under the law for every American. This should not be a matter of politics or partisanship; it is a matter of protecting the rights and dignity of all American families."
Source: DNC
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