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Lawsuit Filed Over New York Same-Sex Marriage Law

NEW YORK — Conservative groups filed a lawsuit in the New York Supreme Court that challenges the legality of the state’s same-sex marriage law.

Led by the New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedom (NYCF), the lawsuit seeks an injunction on the Marriage Equality Act, claiming that open meeting laws were violated, campaign contributions were promised, and Senate rules on debate were violated in order to enact the law.

The lawsuit also implicates Mayor

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Jul 19, 2011 at 4:51 pm

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Obama Supports Repeal Of Gay Marriage Ban

WASHINGTON–President Barack Obama is throwing his support behind a bill that would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act, a federal ban on same-sex marriage.

White House spokesman Jay Carney said the president “long called for a legislative appeal for the so-called Defense of Marriage Act which continues to have a real impact on families.”

The president is “proud to support” the Respect for Marriage Act, which would repeal the Defense

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Jul 15, 2011 at 1:18 pm

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Senator Says Bloomberg Paid Pols To Support Gay Marriage

While the state of New York is set to give its first marriage licenses to same-sex couples in two weeks, one senator who vehemently opposed gay marriage accused Mayor Michael Bloomberg of paying four Republican senators to vote in favor of the legislation.

Sen. Ruben Diaz (D-N.Y.) wrote in a press release that senators Stephen Saland, Mark Grisanti, James Alesi and Roy McDonald sold their votes to the millionaire for $10, 300

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May 12, 2010 at 5:00 pm

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D.C. On Track To Break Marriage License Record

The D.C. Superior Court has already issued more than 2,000 marriage licenses.

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Bernie McCain

May 11, 2010 at 1:30 pm

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More Maryland Residents Support Same-Sex Marriage

Maryland residents are shifting toward a more positive opinion of same-sex marriage, with registered voters now narrowly supporting a law to allow it.

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Same-Sex Marriage Opponents Suffer Setback

The D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics ruled Thursday, for the third time this year, that a proposed referendum on whether the city should legalize same-sex marriage cannot move forward.

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Nov 13, 2009 at 12:00 pm

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Same-Sex Marriage Fight Heats Up In DC Council

D.C. Council members are hardening their opposition to the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington’s efforts to change a proposed same-sex marriage law, setting up a political showdown between the city and one of its largest social service providers.

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