DNC Chair Tim Kaine Answers Questions from the LGBT Community

 

 

DNC Chair Tim Kaine comments on questions from the LGBT community.  During this year's Pride Month, the DNC asked for feedback from the LGBT community to guide the Democratic Party's forward progress on issues that are important to the community. More than 5,000 members of the LGBT community and allies responded.

Rep. Patrick Murphy Explains It All: Why the DADT Compromise is Essential.

Representative Patrick Murphy appeared on The Rachel Maddow Show last night (May 25, 2010) to explain why the compromise legislation is a necessary step toward repealing the discriminatory "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."

Rep. Tammy Baldwin on the importance of health insurance reform

 

Representative Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) addresses National Stonewall Democrats members on the need for comprehensive, progressive, and LGBT-inclusive health care reform.

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President Obama condemns discrimination against LGBT Americans at NAACP celebration

Stonewall Democrats applaud President Obama for his inclusive and obviously heartfelt remarks at the centenial celebration of the NAACP. The President's acknowledgment of persistent discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans alongside racism, sexism and religious persecution was stiking, and worthy of commendation by LGBT and allied Democrats.

2009 Capitol Champions Presentation

Capitol Champions is the signature event of Stonewall Democrats and our community's opportunity to recognize a select few who have made significant contributions to the struggle for full equality.