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Fri Mar 2, 2012, 12:45 PM Mar 2012

Seven Obama Co-Chairs Support Adding Marriage Equality To Democratic Platform

Momentum is growing for adding marriage equality to the Democratic platform, as five more co-chairs of President Obama’s re-election campaign have endorsed the effort. Sen. Michael Bennet (D-CO), California Attorney General Kamala Harris, Reps. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), and Charles Gonzalez (D-TX), and AFL-CIO’s Maria Elena Durazo of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor are just the latest Obama supporters to join Freedom To Marry’s Democrats: Say I Do campaign, bringing the total number of Obama co-chairs supporting the effort to seven.
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http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2012/03/02/436116/seven-obama-co-chairs-support-adding-marriage-equality-to-democratic-platform

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