WASHINGTON STATE

Washington State House Democrats

HOUSE DEMOCRATS

Statement from House Speaker Frank Chopp regarding Governor Gregoire’s announcement her marriage equality legislation

“Our caucus has a proud history of supporting equality for all people in Washington.  Every family should have the same rights and responsibilities under the law, and I appreciate Governor Gregoire’s support of marriage equality.  It’s good for families, it’s good for the state, and it’s the right thing to do.”