New York, USA: Freshman Republican Senator Pushes for Marriage Equality Repeal

Written by scott on June 16th, 2012

Freshman Republican Senator Pushes for Marriage Equality Repeal in New YorkAfter running against gay marriage as a state Senate candidate, rookie Republican David Storobin is now trying to repeal it.

Ten days after taking office, Storobin has proposed a bill that would repeal the one-year-old law allowing same-sex couples in New York to marry, one of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s most important victories.

“The government has thrust upon the people of this state a definition of marriage that violates their religious and personal moral beliefs,” Storobin argues in the memo attached to the bill.

Full Story from the Wall Street Journal

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