House passes hate crimes bill:Expanded to protect gay victims (Welcome to the Nation of Sodom and Gomorrah)

The House this afternoon passed an expanded hate crimes bill that would protect gay victims, and its chief sponsor in the Senate called for prompt final action. The measure passed 249-175 over the objections of conservatives, the Associated Press reports.

(Excerpt) Read more at boston.com


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