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Title: Democrats may drop hate crimes from defense bill
Post by: Butterfly on November 23, 2007, 01:17:15 PM
Post by: Butterfly on November 23, 2007, 01:17:15 PM
Democrats may drop hate crimes from defense bill
http://www.washblade.com/2007/11-22/news/national/11600.cfm
LOU CHIBBARO JR
Thursday, November 22, 2007
Leaders of gay and transgender advocacy groups pointed to a newly released report by the FBI this week showing a nationwide increase in anti-gay hate crimes as an important reason for Congress to pass the Matthew Shepard hate crimes bill this year.
http://www.washblade.com/2007/11-22/news/national/11600.cfm
LOU CHIBBARO JR
Thursday, November 22, 2007
Leaders of gay and transgender advocacy groups pointed to a newly released report by the FBI this week showing a nationwide increase in anti-gay hate crimes as an important reason for Congress to pass the Matthew Shepard hate crimes bill this year.
Title: Re: Democrats may drop hate crimes from defense bill
Post by: LostInTime on November 23, 2007, 01:32:02 PM
Post by: LostInTime on November 23, 2007, 01:32:02 PM
Hmmm the Democrats pushed an incomplete ENDA and now this. How are they different from the Republicans again? Oh, that's right, they give us lip service and do nothing to help while the Republicans paint us as the End of Civilization.