Vice President, Father of a Lesbian, Says 'Freedom Means ... Everyone' ; Cheney Speaks Out On Gay Relationships

The Columbian › August 27, 2004

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DAVENPORT, Iowa - Vice President Dick Cheney, whose daughter Mary is a lesbian, spoke supportively about gay relationships Tuesday, saying "freedom means freedom for everyone."

At a campaign rally in this Mississippi River town, Cheney was asked about his stand on gay marriage an issue for which his boss, President Bush, has pushed for a constitutional amendment to ban such unions.

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Vice President, Father of a Lesbian, Says 'Freedom Means ... Everyone' ; Cheney Speaks Out On Gay Relationships

"Lynne and I have a gay daughter, so it's an issue our family is very familiar with," Cheney told an audience...

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