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==Gay Marriage==
==Gay Marriage==
On June 1, 2009, Cheney spoke out in favor of gay marriage at the National Press Club.<ref>http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/cheney-reasserts-stance-on-gay-marriages/?scp=1&sq=cheney%20gay%20marriage&st=cse</ref>
On June 1, 2009, Cheney spoke out in favor of gay marriage at the National Press Club.<ref>http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/01/cheney-reasserts-stance-on-gay-marriages/?scp=1&sq=cheney%20gay%20marriage&st=cse</ref> This may be related to the fact that his daughter, Mary Cheney, is a known homosexual. Though the issue was given little attention during the 2000 campaign, where discussions of Mary Cheney's private life was treated as off limits, the issue was dredged up again by Democrats in 2004.
Cheney has continued to voice support for his daughter and voiced his pleasure when he learned she was giving him a grandson in 2007.
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