Statement by Hillary Clinton Commending Governor Lynch, New Hampshire Legislature for Leadership on Civil Unions

New Hampshire Soon to Become Fourth State to Adopt Civil Unions

MANCHESTER, NH -- Senator Hillary Clinton today made the following statement regarding the upcoming passage of legislation that will make New Hampshire the fourth state in the nation to adopt civil unions.

"New Hampshire has a long history of protecting its citizens from discrimination, and I would like to commend Governor Lynch and the New Hampshire legislature for their commitment and support for the civil rights of gays and lesbians," said Senator Clinton.