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.

Iowa Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal Accepting Capitol Champions Award

On April 3, 2009 the Iowa Supreme Court unanimously affirmed a 2007 decision by an Iowa District Court extending the freedom to marry to same-sex couples in that state.  While the final court ruling came on this day, the Iowa Democratic Party and its leadership have long supported marriage equality as a result of the hard work of Iowa Stonewall Democrats.  This position is clear and uneq

Rush Holt Speaks Out in Favor of Hate Crimes Protections

Watch Rep. Rush Holt (D-NJ as he articulates clearly and plainly why he's supporting the Hate Crimes bill that passed in the US House on a 249-175 vote.