S.J.Res.43 - Marriage Protection Amendment

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. as introduced.
  • Short: Marriage Protection Amendment as introduced.

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12/11/08
Drinking Liberally in New Milford: Are the Big Banks Completely ...

Larry Craig and David Vitter — “two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity” — have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the ...

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12/10/08
Drinking Liberally in New Milford: GOP Declares War on American ...

Republicans spent the last eight years like drunken sailors on their first shore leave after years at sea. They wantonly drained the treasury of billions and billions of dollars on harebrained schemes to induce "birthpangs of democracy" ...

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11/17/08
Drinking Liberally in New Milford: Cheney and Gonzales Indicted in ...

Larry Craig and David Vitter — “two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity” — have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the ...

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11/13/08
Drinking Liberally in New Milford: Senator Pat Leahy Makes Me Miss ...

Larry Craig and David Vitter — “two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity” — have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the ...

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11/06/08
Drinking Liberally in New Milford: Happily Retiring My McCain Coat ...

Larry Craig and David Vitter — “two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity” — have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the ...

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11/03/08
Bob Cesca's Goddamn Awesome Blog! Go!: Funny

This is the same madness that offers co-sponsors of S. J. RES. 43, dubbed the Marriage Protection Amendment notorious philanderer David Vitter and admitted gay-sex solicitor Larry Craig, both of the republican party. ...

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11/01/08
Drinking Liberally in New Milford: Prop (H)8 in California

Larry Craig and David Vitter — “two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity” — have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the ...

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09/25/08
Wonk Room » Vitter - The Only Senator Opposing Removal Of HIV ...

Larry Craig (R-ID), signed up to co-sponsor S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the Constitution to declare that marriage “shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman.” ...

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08/11/08
The August Recess and You

Its Senate companion is S. J. Res. 43. Your senators need to support this amendment as well. Ask your senators to help pass:. Health: The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, S. 625. This bill will give the FDA the ...

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08/07/08
edwards admits to affair

for those few democrats that want to uphold the sanctity of the american family, i reccomend getting onboard with congressmen like david vitter and larry craig who are co-sponsoring sj res 43–a joint resolution to propose a ...

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07/29/08
You’re Doing Something Right | Oliver Willis

Larry Craig and David Vitter… have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the Constitution to declare that marriage “shall consist only of the union of a man ...

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07/28/08
The spokesman for American theofascism speaks

Two of the senators who “have named themselves as co-sponsors of SJ RES. 43” are particularly noteworthy: Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID), who was arrested June 11, 2007 on charges of lewd conduct in a Minneapolis airport terminal, ...

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07/15/08
Reid writes DOUBLESPEAK! at Desert Conservative

Thank you for contacting me regarding the Marriage Protection Amendment (S.J. RES. 43). I appreciate hearing from you. The Marriage Protection Amendment of 2008, introduced by Senator Roger Wicker [R-MS] on June 25, 2008, ...

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07/13/08
The Democratic Party

Senators Larry Craig and David Vitter are co-sponsors of S. J. Res. 43: "A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage." As ThinkProgress puts it: ...

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07/12/08
Irony: Irony

Two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity have named themselves as co-sponsors of SJ RES. 43, dubbed the Marriage Protection Amendment. If ratified, the bill would amend the United . ...

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07/10/08
there's public officials all over the place!

thank you for taking the time to contact my office regarding sjres.43, a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution of the united states relating to marriage. your input is important to me, and i appreciate the time you ...

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07/10/08
opencongress.org

... constitution of the united states relating to parental rights. hjres.96 proposing an amendment to the constitution of the united states to permit the penalty of death for the rape of a child. sjres.43 marriage protection amendment.

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07/08/08
LA-Sen: Vitter Gives Us A Good Laugh

So it seems that Senator Craig and our very own, super-committed to marriage Sinator Vitter have resolved to introduce SJ RES. 43, which is a proposed Amendment to the United States Constitution. David Brignac hit on this earlier, ...

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07/04/08
This Droid's Life: Politics - Define irony

Larry Craig and David Vitter have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the Constitution to declare that marriage “shall consist only of the union of a man ...

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07/03/08
Sens. Larry Craig and David Vitter Co-Sponsor Marriage Protection ...

The full text of S. J. RES. 43 follows:. 110th CONGRESS 2d Session. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES JUNE 25, 2008. Mr. WICKER (for himself, ...

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07/03/08
Suspect Device: The Blog » Irony? Chutzpah? There needs to be a ...

Larry Craig and David Vitter — “two United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity” — have named themselves as co-sponsors of S.J. Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend the ...

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07/02/08
THE ODD COUPLE

Placed before the United States Senate for its consideration recently was SJ Res. 43 that has been dubbed the “Marriage Protection Amendment”. If added to the constitution, the state of matrimony in this country would be limited to a ...

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07/01/08
Is Obama's Gay Marriage Stand Incoherent? - Blogrunner

As if the left didn't have enough ammo about hypocritical Republicans, we now get this: S. J. Res. 43: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage But, but….we need that! ...

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07/01/08
Political Funnies

The defense of marriage amendment has been reintroduced in the senate ( SJ Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment). This is the steaming pile that would make it a constitutional amendment that marriage could only be between a man ...

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07/01/08
Barbara's Daily BuzzFlash Minute for July 2, 2008

BARBARA'S DAILY BUZZFLASH MINUTEBookmark/Search this post with: buzzflash | delicious | digg | technorati Technorati Tags: Barbara's Daily Buzz McCain Bomb Wes Clark Greenspan Oil Iraq Wolfowitz Larry Craig David Vitter SJ Res. 43 ...

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07/01/08
Marriage Protection Amendment., cosponsored by Craig and Vitter

Larry Craig and David Vitter — “two Republican United States Senators implicated in extramarital sexual activity” — have named themselves as co-sponsors of SJ Res. 43, the Marriage Protection Amendment. If passed, the bill would amend .

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07/01/08
Vitter Irony

On top of this particularly ill-timed foray into the legislative abridgement of personal freedom is the fact that, among the eight cosponsors of SJ Res 43, are Senators David Vitter and Larry Craig. These two men, you may recall - in ...

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07/01/08
Maybe they should just start calling the "Straight Talk Express ...

SJRes. 43 was introduced by Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS). Two of the original cosponsors of the measure (Note: in this context, 'original cosponsor' means that they signed on to the bill from the moment it was introduced) - ...

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07/01/08
sometimes the snarky political commentary just writes itself

So a bunch of Sentaors are trying to push through their petty little gay-hating Constitutional ammendment, SJ Res. 43, which would define marriage as between one man and one woman. And 2 of the bill’s sponsors are Senators Larry “Wide ...

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06/30/08
Voices - The spokesman for American theofascism speaks

Two of the senators who “have named themselves as co-sponsors of S. J. RES. 43” are particularly noteworthy:. Sen. Larry Craig (R-ID), who was arrested June 11, 2007 on charges of lewd conduct in a Minneapolis airport terminal, ...

Source: Voices
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