The following pledge, is part of The Family Research Council’s efforts to secure the support of elected officials. According to their website U.S. Congressman Zach Wamp is the only elected official in Tennessee to sign the pledge. Check out the pledge and the list of elected officials, here. Check out the list, if your member of Congress or Senate isn’t on here, then contact them and ask them to take a stand for Marriage.
Here is the pledge:
I, ______________________ , pledge to the families of the state of ___________________ , and to all the American people that I will protect the inviolable definition of marriage. I firmly believe this definition is as follows:
Marriage, whether entered into within or outside of the United States, shall consist of the legal union of one man and one woman. Every person has the right to marry a person of the opposite sex, subject to state laws based on age and consanguinity. The uniting of persons of the same or opposite sex in a civil union, domestic partnership or other similar relationship shall not be valid or recognized with any legal benefits or privileges in the United States.
