What are people who were gay activists and/or involved with the White House saying?
“In 1996, I was President of the Human Rights Campaign, and there was no threat of a Federal Marriage Amendment”
She goes on to point out there was no federal case making its way through the courts. There was only the Hawaii case based on the state constitution. She adds that the federal amendment idea did not become an issue until 2004 when Bush ran on it.
Elizabeth Birch, head of the HRC / Clinton ally http://americablog.com/...