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November 3, 2005 | HRC Staff

Senate Passes Common-Sense HIV Treatment Bill

'No American should have to be diagnosed with AIDS before they get access to AIDS-preventing drugs,' said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.WASHINGTON - The U.S. Senate passed legislation today…

November 2, 2005 | HRC Staff

Alito's 1971 Gay Support Raises Hope

'This is a hopeful sign that may provide insight into his philosophy,' said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.WASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese made the following statement…

October 31, 2005 | HRC Staff

Judge Alito Is Far Right's Choice

'President Bush chose to placate the far right instead of appealing to the fair-minded values of the American people,' said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.WASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign…

October 28, 2005 | HRC Staff

Miers' Gay Survey Responses Raise Questions

'This is only a small window into Harriet Miers' thinking 15 years ago, but it raises the possibility that she is more fair-minded than our opponents are hoping,' said Human…

October 28, 2005 | HRC Staff

Methodists Stumble on Way to Inclusion

'To defrock a committed pastor dedicated to both her congregation and her family is a step in the wrong direction,' said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.WASHINGTON - The nine-member…

October 28, 2005 | HRC Staff

Senator Vitter Should Apologize for Hurricane Remarks

WASHINGTON - Speaking at a luncheon on Oct. 12, Sen. David Vitter, R-La., compared Hurricanes Katrina and Rita to marriages of same-sex couples. Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese sent…