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President Obama has signed HR 2647, The Defense Authorization Bill, into law this week. Included in this bill is a vast expansion of Hate Crimes legislation that will create separate classes of citizens under the law.
The Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act will extend the definition of federal hate crimes and create additional penalties for violent [...]
Gene Taylor voted to pass the recent Defense appropriations bill earlier this month.
Included in this bill, along with the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act, was language that allows the US Military to pay Taliban fighters in Afghanistan not to fight against the Afghan government.
I know that Gene Taylor is a strong supporter of our military, [...]