Stephanie Samuel

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• Feb 21, 2011

  NOM Loses Lawsuit against Maine's Campaign Disclosure Law

  A federal judge on Friday granted a summary judgment upholding the constitutionality of Maine's campaign finance disclosure law, forcing the group National Organization for Marriage to disclose the names of its donors.

• Feb 21, 2011

  Obama Praises Planned Parenthood; Questions Pro-Life Videos

  In a recent NBC Channel 12 interview, President Barack Obama praised Planned Parenthood's work and suggested that pro-life videos implicating the abortion provider of cover ups were "manufactured."

• Feb 20, 2011

  Md. GOP Tries to Swing Senators on Gay Marriage Vote

  The Maryland Republican Party is urging residents to pressure state senators to vote against a bill legalizing gay marriage, which is expected to come up for debate this week.

• Feb 19, 2011

  GOP-Controlled House Votes to End Funding for Planned Parenthood

  The Republican majority House of Representatives passed a federal spending bill Saturday that included stripping the nation\'s largest abortion provider of government money.

• Feb 18, 2011

  GOP Leaders Affirm Obama is Christian, U.S. Citizen

  Republican leaders became unlikely defenders of President Barack Obama\'s citizenship and religion against skeptics who still question both.

• Feb 18, 2011

  Md. Senate Committee Passes Gay Marriage Bill

  A Maryland state Senate committee approved legislation allowing same-sex marriage Thursday afternoon, allowing the bill to move to the full Senate floor for a vote.

• Feb 17, 2011

  Interfaith Leaders Oppose Hearings on Domestic Ties to Terrorism

  An interfaith group of New York leaders sent a letter Thursday to the chairman of the House Committee on House Homeland Security, urging him to cancel the March hearings on alleged Muslim-American links to foreign terrorism.

• Feb 17, 2011

  Calif. Supreme Court Gets Involved in Prop. 8 Battle

  The California Supreme Court agreed Wednesday to decide whether Proposition 8 proponents have a legal right to defend the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage in Lieu the governor and state's attorney general.

• Feb 17, 2011

  Military Chaplains: We've Been Counseling Gay Soldiers

  As the Department of Defense transitions to an open military, active duty chaplains reported that they have long been counseling homosexual soldiers.

• Feb 16, 2011

  Christians Are Not Opressors, Say UC Davis Believers

  A legal firm representing over 25 students has urged the University of California Davis to revise its labeling of Christians as oppressors of other faiths.