Concerned Women for America - CWA Asks President for Veto Pledge on “Hate Crimes” Legislation

re: "Washington, D.C. – In a recent letter to President Bush, Concerned Women for America (CWA) asked the President to veto H.R. 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, should it gain congressional approval. /Congress appears poised to pass H.R. 1592 as early as Thursday. This bill would grant individuals who engage in homosexual behavior (“sexual orientation”) or those who cross-dress (“gender identity”) preferential treatment over other citizens by elevating them to a specially protected class of victim...[snip].../“Perhaps most frightening is the fact that liberal legislators have refused any amendment which would substantively protect religious expression in association with this legislation..."...