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*'''"I hate the Republicans and everything they stand for..."''' <ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7924139/ Guest: Howard Dean, Chairman of the Democratic Party] MSNBC, May 22, 2005</ref>
*'''"I hate the Republicans and everything they stand for..."''' <ref>[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7924139/ Guest: Howard Dean, Chairman of the Democratic Party] MSNBC, May 22, 2005</ref>
*"Now that we're on dog pee, we can have an interesting conversation about that. I do not recommend drinking urine…but if you drink water straight from the river, you have a greater chance of getting an infection than you do if you drink urine."
*"Now that we're on dog pee, we can have an interesting conversation about that. I do not recommend drinking urine…but if you drink water straight from the river, you have a greater chance of getting an infection than you do if you drink urine."
*"If Bill Clinton can be the first 'black president,' I can be our first '[[gay]] president.'<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17718-2005Feb11.html ,Howard Dean Meets Democratic Caucuses February 12, 2008]</ref>
*"If Bill Clinton can be the first 'black president,' I can be our first '[[gay]] president.'<ref>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A17718-2005Feb11.html ,Howard Dean Meets Democratic Caucuses February 12, 2008]</ref>
==Retirement==
Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean plans to step down from his post when his term expires in January, aides said. <ref>[http://www.newsmax.com/insidecover/democrats_dean/2008/11/10/149702.html Howard Dean to Step Down as DNC Chairman] AP, November 10, 2008</ref>
==2008 Presidential Race==
==2008 Presidential Race==
Under Dean's direction along with powerful allies, the Democrats succeeded in defeating Republicans in run for the Presidency. Congress maintained and slightly enlarged its Democratic majority party status.
Under Dean's direction along with powerful allies, the Democrats succeeded in defeating Republicans for the Presidency. Congress maintained and slightly enlarged its Democratic majority party status.
==2006 Congressional Races==
==2006 Congressional Races==
==Same-sex Civil Unions==
==Same-sex Civil Unions==
On April 25, 2000, Governor Howard Dean signed the law HB 847. In the bill's title there is no mention of the term marriage, however the law does offer a non-exclusive list of twenty-four legal benefits, protections and responsibilities for spouses of civil unions.<ref>[http://www.vermontcivilunion.com/union/faq.html Vermot Civil Union Facts]</ref>
On April 25, 2000, Governor Howard Dean signed the law HB 847. In the bill's title there is no mention of the term marriage, however the law does offer a non-exclusive list of twenty-four legal benefits, protections for spouses of civil unions.<ref>[http://www.vermontcivilunion.com/union/faq.html Vermot Civil Union Facts]</ref>
==References==
==References==