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  • A historic moment

    President Obama announces his support for same-sex marriage, saying, ''Same-sex couples should be able to get married.''
  • It is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples should be able to get married. – President Barack Obama
  • Forward.

    From 4.2 million jobs and an auto industry saved to the end of the Iraq War, President Obama's accomplishments over the past three years have been nothing short of historic. Spread the word—share this video.
  • One year since DADT repeal

    Today marks one year since President Obama signed into law the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." After 17 years of this discriminatory policy being on the books, the President kept his promise to bring equality to our armed forces. One veteran reflects on the magnitude of repeal—and where she was one year ago.

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  • President Obama addresses the Human Rights Campaign

    Over the weekend, President Obama reinforced his belief that the commander in chief must support all members of the U.S. armed forces—including gay service members—while speaking at the 15th annual national dinner of the Human Rights Campaign.

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  • The end of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

    This morning at 12:01 a.m., ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell,'' the discriminatory policy that forced LGBT members of the military to hide their sexual orientation, officially came to an end. It's been a day of celebration for Americans, and both President Obama and DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz released statements to commemorate this historic day.

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