By The California Progress Report
Governor Jerry Brown: “Equality before the law is a pillar of American democracy. I applaud President Obama’s support for the right of same-sex couples to marry.”
Attorney General Kamala Harris: “I applaud the President’s statement today supporting marriage equality. Equality before the law is the founding principle of our nation. In that spirit, I will continue our common work to ensure that equality belongs to all Californians and all Americans.”
U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Ca.): “This is a historic day and another step in our country’s long march toward equal rights and justice for all. The President’s statement is a milestone and so important for the millions of American families who deserve full equality. None of us can rest until marriage equality is a reality for all Americans.”