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The president needs to worry about fair-minded swing voters in America, not a Republican base that he has locked up," said Patrick Guerriero, executive director of Log Cabin Republicans (news - web sites), a gay GOP group. ...
Momentum for a constitutional amendment has grown as San Francisco officials have performed thousands of same-sex marriages and have challenged their state law barring such unions. ...
Bush softened his announcement by leaving the door open for states to legalize civil unions, which gay rights groups say is an insufficient alternative to marriage. ...
Bushs call for a gay-marriage amendment came as the president sought to regain his footing after he was thrown on the defensive about issues ranging from his Vietnam-era military record to missing weapons of mass destruction in Iraq (news - web sites). ... "I believe the issue of marriage should be left to the states"
Edwards, campaigning in Georgia, where the state legislature is debating its own ban on gay marriage, said, "I dont personally support gay marriage myself.
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