Patrick Guerriero
Patrick Guerriero
Patrick Guerriero, a former Massachusetts state legislator, mayor and advocate for marriage equality, is a founding partner of Civitas Public Affairs Group, a Washington, D.C.-based government affairs firm. Working on the local, state and federal level for two decades, Guerriero has advised and counseled many of the nation's leading Democratic and Republican elected officials and political donors on a wide range of issues. Civitas Public Affairs Group, with offices in Washington, D.C. and Boston, provides bipartisan government relations, issue-based donor-giving...
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There is no better voice for an inclusive Republican Party than John Danforth, whose credentials as a loyal Republican, committed conservative, and man of faith are unquestionable.
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equate gay and lesbian families with those folks who would want to ban the Bible.
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I think McCain is making a decision about whether he will run for president, and I think he will. If that's the case, he has a responsibility to reach out to every segment of the Republican Party.
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We thank Senator Danforth for his bold leadership and powerful voice for basic fairness for gay and lesbian families.
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The governor has expressed, fairly consistently, some sentiments about wanting this measure resolved in the courts. We are asking him to re-look at this based on the legislature's vote and the most recent polls.
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We are here in the best tradition of Ronald Reagan, begging the party to do the right thing. The party cannot have it both ways. This is a fight for the heart and soul of the Republican Party.
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We are living through an amazing time in history,
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this legislature's vote could be reversed, and not only could we lose civil marriage equality, we could also backpedal and lose domestic partner benefits.
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The big story in this election is that Karl Rove has decided to strategically use gay and lesbian Americans in a number of swing states,
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This act is in stark contrast to the governor's record of support for the LGBT community, which includes signing five pieces of pro-gay, pro-family bills in his short time in office,
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John Kerry and John Edwards would be smart to make their case for gay and lesbian fairness by not mentioning Mary Cheney.
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Log Cabin Republicans believe that at a time when our country is at war, we ought to be bringing Republicans together, not dividing them, and certainly not excluding them from their own state convention.
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If you ask most Americans if they compare gay and lesbian Americans to polygamists and folks who are involved in incest and the other categories he used, I think there are very few folks in the mainstream who would articulate those views.
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insulted by a campaign that has attempted to amend the Constitution, and in too many states we've seen discriminatory amendments that would deny hospital visitation and domestic partnership legislation.