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Article: Log Cabin Announces Initial List of Endorsements for U.S. House and Senate

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May 27, 2008
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The Log Cabin Republicans issued the following news release:

Log Cabin Republicans announces six endorsements for the U.S. House and Senate. The organization endorses the following candidates for re-election: Senators Gordon Smith (R-OR) and Susan Collins (R-ME) and Representatives Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Mark Kirk (R-IL), Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) and Christopher Shays (R-CT).

"We're proud to endorse these six lawmakers for re-election," said Log Cabin President Patrick Sammon. "They're strong allies and they have excellent records on issues of basic fairness for gay and lesbian Americans. They have stood with us. We are proud to stand with them during the upcoming campaign. We look ...

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