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Article: Log Cabin Applauds U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Second Amendment Rights
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 26, 2008
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The Log Cabin Republicans issued the following news release:
Log Cabin Republicans applaud the U.S. Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling striking down Washington, DC's 32-year-old ban on hand guns.
"This is an excellent decision for all Americans--gay and straight," said Log Cabin Republicans President Patrick Sammon. "We're grateful the U.S. Supreme Court re-affirmed the constitutional right for all Americans to own a gun.
"Unfortunately, too many LGBT Americans still face the threat of anti-gay violence," said Sammon. "We're happy the Supreme Court has affirmed the right for us to protect ourselves and our ...