Arizona Governor Jan Brewer Wins Fans Over Anti-Gay Bill Veto
Republican Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer was lauded online after defying many members of her own party by vetoing an anti-gay bill Wednesday night Senate Bill 1062 was designed to give added protection from lawsuits to people who assert their religious beliefs in refusing service to gays or others who offend their beliefs. However, opponents called it an open attack on gays that invited discrimination. http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/arizona-bill-controversy/arizona-governor-jan-brewer-wins-fans-over-anti-gay-bill-n39891 ________________________________________ Arizona Senator John McCain backed Brewer, saying that everyone was welcome in his State. 7:56 PM - 26 Feb 2014 John McCain ✔ @ SenJohnMcCain Follow I appreciate Gov Brewer's decision to veto # SB1062 - everyone is welcome to enjoy our beautiful # Arizona . My stmt: http://www. mccain.senate.gov/public