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Air Date: October 31, 2011
Host: Jim Schneider
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Traditional one-man, one-woman marriage is unconstitutional? It’s a threat to national security? These are some of the descriptions you’ll hear as Jim reviews news stories that describe the intensity of the attack on traditional marriage and where this battle is really heading.
Getting particular attention is S.598, The Respect for Marriage Act, a bill that if passed, would revoke the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). A vote on this act will take place on Thursday, November 2nd by the Senate Judiciary Committee and with the contact information below, you can let your voice impact this critical vote.
More Information:
Senate Judiciary Committee – Majority Office (202) 224-7703
Senate Judiciary Committee – Minority Office (202) 224-5225
Senate Judiciary Members:
Democrats:
Patrick Leahy (Vermont) – 202-224-4242
Herb Kohl (Wisconsin) – 202-224-5653
Dianne Feinstein (California) – 202-224-3841
Chuck Schumer (New York) – 202-224-6542
Dick Durbin (Illinois) – 202-224-2152
Sheldon Whitehouse (Rhode Island) – 202-224-2921
Amy Klobuchar (Minnesota) – 202-224-3244
Al Franken (Minnesota) – 202-224-5641
Christopher Coons (Delaware) – 202-224-5042
Richard Blumenthal (Connecticut) – 202-224-2823
Republicans:
Chuck Grassley (Iowa) – 202-224-3744
Orrin Hatch (Utah) – 202-224-5251
Jon Kyl (Arizona) – 202-224-4521
Jeff Sessions (Alabama) – 202-224-4124
Lindsey Graham (South Carolina) – 202-224-5972
John Cornyn (Texas) – 202-224-2934
Michael Lee (Utah) – 202-224-5444
Tom Coburn (Oklahoma) – 202-224-5754