Lisa Murkowksi, Quoting Reagan, Embraces Homosexual Marriage
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Murkowski told POLITICO that it was no overnight epiphany.
“I didn’t just wake up and say: ‘Oh my gosh I’m going to do this. No, it’s something that I’ve been giving a lot of thought to over a long period of time,” Murkowski said…
[See Murkowski’s Gay Marriage Views ‘Evolving’ HERE from March 28, 2013]
Murkowski portrayed support for gay marriage as support for smaller government and less federal intrusion and said it was in line with long-held Republican values.
“Like Reagan, Alaskans believe that government works best when it gets out of the way. Countless Alaskans and Americans want to give themselves to one another and create a home together. I support marriage equality and support the government getting out of the way to let that happen,” Murkowski wrote.
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