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National Organization for Marriage Calls for Cost of DOMA Hearing to be Deducted From Justice Department Budget

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 24, 2011 CONTACT: Mary Beth Hutchins or Elizabeth Ray at 703-683-5004 “John Boehner and the House are stepping in to do the job that President Obama refused to do.” —Brian Brown, President of NOM Washington, D.C. — In response to Democratic Rep. Mike Honda of California’s calls for hearings on the cost […]

NOM Launches Independent Expenditure Campaign in the 18th Senate District Race in Iowa

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20, 2011 CONTACT: Mary Beth Hutchins or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) National Organization for Marriage Continues What It Started In 2010 Des Moines, IA – The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today announced it is launching an Independent Expenditure campaign along with The Family Leader in the 18th Senate District race to […]

Four New York State Senators and Their Same-Sex Marriage Money Dance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 14, 2011Contact: Mary Beth Hutchins (703-683-5004 x105, [email protected]) Senators James Alesi, Mark Grisanti, Roy McDonald and Stephen Saland Benefiting from Bloomberg-Hosted Fundraiser This Evening New York, NY — The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today announced it is running an online advertisement throughout New York state in response to a Bloomberg-held […]

Anti-Marriage Radicals Attack Speaker Boehner on DOMA--Take Action Now!

I need you to thank a courageous politician today. Thank him for standing firm on marriage, despite coordinated attacks and vicious abuse being heaped on him by anti-marriage radicals. House Speaker John Boehner and the House Republican leadership have been stalwart in their defense of marriage and the rule of law ever since President Obama […]

NOM, SBA List, Announce Joint Voter Guide On Presidential Candidates At Values Voter Summit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 7, 2011 CONTACT: Elizabeth Ray at 703-683-5004 Groups Seek to Highlight Republicans’ Positions on Important Life, Marriage Issues Washington, D.C. – Two of the country’s largest social conservative groups, the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) and the Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List), have announced a joint voter guide which was […]

Press Release: New York Town Clerks Lose Jobs for Defending Marriage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 6, 2011CONTACT: Mary Beth Hutchins or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) Town clerks forced to choose between their jobs and their convictions WASHINGTON –The Marriage Anti-Defamation Alliance (MADA) is releasing three videos with town clerks in New York State who have faced discrimination for their belief in one man-one woman marriage. Ruth Sheldon, […]

NOM Launches Billboards Holding Senators Accountable For Their Vote To Redefine Marriage

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 30, 2011 Contact: Mary Beth Hutchins (703-683-5004) x. 105 “You’re Next” Campaign Serves Notice That Senators Will Follow Weprin To Defeat New York, NY—The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today announced that it has launched a billboard campaign in the districts of state Senators Mark Grisanti, Stephen Saland, James Alesi and […]

National Organization for Marriage Announces Marriage Anti-Defamation Alliance

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 23, 2011 Contact: Mary Beth Hutchins or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) Talk Back to Bank of America on Frank Turek’s Beha Campaign WASHINGTON – National Organization for Marriage today announces the launch of a new Marriage Anti-Defamation Alliance, releasing its first video on Frank Turek, who lost his contract with Cisco and […]

National Organization For Marriage Announces New Chairman of the Board Prof. John Eastman

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: September 22, 2011Contact: Mary Beth Hutchins or Elizabeth Ray (703-683-5004) Washington, DC – The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) announced today that John Eastman, a distinguished Constitutional law scholar, is taking on the role of Chairman of the Board for NOM. Dr. John Eastman is the former Dean of Chapman University […]

No Standing: What Marriage Radicals Really Think of “The People”

Bill Duncan’s Speech at “It Takes a Family” ’09 Click to watch Mr. Bill Duncan, Director of the Marriage Law Foundation, give his ground-breaking talk on marriage at the inaugural “It Takes a Family to Raise a Village” Conference in 2009. by Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D.Ruth Institute Founder and President Last week’s hearing in the […]

AP: Gay Marriage Lost Weprin Jewish Support

The Associated Press explaining last night’s upset in NY-9: Weprin became embroiled in New York-centric disputes over Israel and gay marriage, which cost him some support among Jewish voters. Orthodox Jews, who tend to be conservative on social issues, expressed anger over Weprin’s vote in the Assembly to legalize gay marriage. In July, New York […]

Rabbi Zecharia Wallerstein Sends Message To NY-9 Voters: Say No To David Weprin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 12, 2011 Mary Beth Hutchins or Elizabeth Ray at 703-683-5004 National Organization for Marriage Partners With Rabbi for Robo-Call in NY-9 Washington – The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today announced that Rabbi Zecharia Wallerstein has partnered with them to record a robo-call in New York’s 9th district, calling for voters […]

NOM Launches Largest Independent Expenditure in Race to Replace Anthony Weiner

Dear Marriage Supporter, Yesterday NOM launched the largest independent expenditure to-date in the race to replace Anthony Weiner in New York’s Congressional District 9: $75,000 to defeat Democrat David Weprin. Our first mailers hit today (see an example below), and we have more up our sleeves before the Tuesday vote. This race is critical for […]

National Organization for Marriage Launches $75,000 Independent Expenditure Campaign in Race to Replace Anthony Weiner

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 8, 2011Mary Beth Hutchins or Elizabeth Ray at 703-683-5004 Weprin Vote for Same-Sex Marriage Could Cost Him Election to Safe Democratic US House Seat NEW YORK – The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) has launched a $75,000 independent expenditure campaign—the largest independent expenditure to-date—in the race to replace Anthony Weiner in […]

Marriage Takes Center Stage in Presidential Debate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: September 5, 2011Elizabeth Ray or Mary Beth Hutchins at 703-683-5004 Top Candidates Commit to Pick VP Nominee Who Supports Traditional Marriage “Every GOP candidate has said that he or she personally believes that marriage is between a man and a woman, and each of the leading candidates has signed NOM’s Marriage […]