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Chris Coons' Public Statements on Issue: Marriage

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05/20/2020 Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, and Vice Chairman Leahy - Wyden, Merkley Join Bipartisan Push to Increase Funding to Protect Survivors of Domestic Violence & Pets in Next COVID-19 Relief Bill
10/26/2015 Letter to Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration and Loretta Lynch, Attoney General - Lawmakers Call on Social Security Administration to Treat Same-Sex Marriages Equally
10/26/2015 Letter to Carolyn Colvin, Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, and Loretta Lynch, Attorney General - Implement Supreme Court Marriage Equality Decisions
06/26/2015 Senator Coons' statement on Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges case
04/28/2015 Senator Coons' statement on Supreme Court consideration of marriage equality
01/07/2015 Senator Coons Re-Introduces Pair of Equality Measures
01/16/2014 Letter to Eric Holder, Attorney General - Respect All Lawful Marriages
01/01/2014 Issue Position: Committed to Full LGBT Equality
07/08/2013 Letter to Janet Napolitano, Secretary of Homeland Security - Civil Rights and Marriage Equality
07/08/2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - Same Sex Marriages
06/26/2013 Senator Coons, Colleagues Reintroduce Bill to Fully Repeal Defense of Marriage Act
06/26/2013 Statement from Senator Coons on Supreme Court's Decision on Marriage Equality
05/07/2013 Statement from Senator Coons on Delaware Senate's Passage of Marriage Equality Bill
03/05/2013 Letter to Secretary Shinseki - LGBT Rights
03/01/2013 212 Members of Congress File Historic Amicus Brief on DOMA Case before U.S. Supreme Court
01/17/2013 Letter to Attorney General Holder and Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano - Immigration, DOMA and LGBT cases
05/09/2012 Statement from Senator Coons on President Obama's Support for Marriage Equality
02/07/2012 Statement from Senator Coons on Federal Court Ruling Against California's Same-Sex Marriage Ban
11/17/2011 Statement on the California Supreme Court Ruling on Proposition 8
11/10/2011 Senator Coons Votes in Judiciary Committee to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act
10/14/2011 Judiciary Committee to Take Important Next Step Toward Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
07/20/2011 In landmark hearing, Senator Coons challenges colleagues to repeal Defense of Marriage Act
03/16/2011 Senator Feinstein Introduces DOMA Repeal Legislation
02/23/2011 Senator Coons Calls for Repeal of Defense of Marriage Act
09/21/2010 Blog: A Clear Contrast
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