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Gavin Newsom: “President Bush was given his State of the Union... ended…”

Featuring: Gavin Newsom, Democratic | Governor of California

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Published | Video Starts at 26:50

And so I took his ticket, went back up on the rafters and sat there and I'll never forget after the end of the speech and you can go back to the speech, it President Bush was given his State of the Union... ended with we need a constitutional amendment to make marriage between a man and a woman. and people standing ovation, the whole thing. But we're walking back and no one could bring cell phones in. So you're waiting in line for the cell phones. (26:50–27:18)

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Asserts that President Bush's State of the Union speech called for a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman.

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