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Child Care Workers Union Bill Clears MN House
03:30
May 20, 2013
Sixty-eight yea votes versus sixty-six nay votes passed a contentious bill that would allow state subsidized child-care workers the right to form a union. The vote spurs an ...
Defending The Anti-Gay MN Consitutional Amendment
09:57
May 12, 2011
Senator Warren Limmer- (R-Maple Grove) defends his proposed anti-gay marriage constitutional amendment that was passed today in the Minnesota Senate. The bill must pass the ...
Rep. Gruenhagen- Climate Change Is A Lie & Conspiracy, Alternative Energy...
05:19
May 16, 2013
Rep. Glenn Gruenhagen (R-Glenco) enlightens the Minnesota legislature in his own unique way.
Dibble:GOP Stunt During Marriage Equality Signing Disappoints
01:24
May 16, 2013
The author of Minnesota's historic same-sex marriage law is extremely disappointed with a tactic employed by Senate Republicans that prevented many Senators from joining tho...
Minnesotans Celebrate Same-Sex Marriage
02:46
May 14, 2013
St. Paul, MN May 14, 2013
Gov Dayton Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage In MN
27:04
May 14, 2013
Thousands watch as Governor Mark Dayton signs a bill legalizing same-sex marriage in Minnesota. The ceremony was held outside on the steps of the Minnesota Capitol. Also spe...
You May Now Kiss The Bride
02:30
May 14, 2013
Jane and Laurie wore homemade bridal veils to see Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton sign the state's new same-sex marriage law on the steps of the Capitol in St Paul May 14. They h...
Joy Outside And Inside Senate The Moment Same-Sex Marriage Approved
02:44
May 14, 2013
As the board tallies the votes, the crowd outside the Minnesota Senate chamber chants "yes,yes,yes," Celebration breaks out on the Senate floor and outside the chamber as th...
Conversations That Changed Minnesota On Same-Sex Marriage
04:11
May 14, 2013
Monica Meyer of Out Front Minnesota speaks to The UpTake right before the crucial senate vote. She says the reason same-sex marriage is being legalized in Minnesota is becau...
Rep Simon Fights Back Tears During Gay Marriage Speech
01:31
May 14, 2013
Rep. Steven Simon (DFL) fought back tears while giving a pro-gay marriage speech on the Minnesota House floor He got emotional while telling a story on a rabbi's lesson to y...
Joy! The Moment Same-Sex Marriage Passes MN Senate
04:53
May 14, 2013
Supporters chant "yes" and cheer as the votes are counted and then final passage of legalization of same-sex marriage is announced. Senator Scott Dibble, author of the bill ...
MN Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage- Full Debate And Vote
May 14, 2013
Minnesota's Senate approves a bill legalizing same-sex marriage. It passed 37-30 with one Republican voting for it and three Democrats (DFL) voting against it. Governor Mark...
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