RUSH TRANSCRIPT Time for ░░░░░░░░ court a legal challenge ░░░░░░░░ Christian adoption agency who ░░░░░░░░ the state tried to ░░░░░░░░ them down because they ░░░░░░░░ to religious convictions and ░░░░░░░░ hope family services said ░░░░░░░░ the agency for what ░░░░░░░░ state deemed to be ░░░░░░░░ and impermissible policy with ░░░░░░░░ sex couples to other ░░░░░░░░ agencies because of religious ░░░░░░░░ But the state argues ░░░░░░░░ the agency s exemption ░░░░░░░░ violate constitution s equal ░░░░░░░░ clause nice legal discrimination ░░░░░░░░ Margaret Mazor white power ░░░░░░░░ and securities attorney will ░░░░░░░░ men good evening great ░░░░░░░░ have you Good evening ░░░░░░░░ exhibit a let s ░░░░░░░░ a listen to President ░░░░░░░░ My administration is working ░░░░░░░░ ensure faith based adoption ░░░░░░░░ are able to help ░░░░░░░░ children find their forever ░░░░░░░░ while following their deeply ░░░░░░░░ applause Mike Marjorie why ░░░░░░░░ it be possible to ░░░░░░░░ Christian adoption agency or ░░░░░░░░ background having an adoption ░░░░░░░░ of its own Margaret ░░░░░░░░ essentially for faith based ░░░░░░░░ who is doing the ░░░░░░░░ that is not related ░░░░░░░░ the practice of their ░░░░░░░░ to openly discriminate against ░░░░░░░░ that clearly states in ░░░░░░░░ guidelines that either marital ░░░░░░░░ sexual orientation cannot be ░░░░░░░░ into consideration in and ░░░░░░░░ itself is a violation ░░░░░░░░ the law I think ░░░░░░░░ is very clear on ░░░░░░░░ face and clearly impermissible ░░░░░░░░ ultimately this is not ░░░░░░░░ prohibiting them from practicing ░░░░░░░░ faith or their religion ░░░░░░░░ they are partaking in ░░░░░░░░ and there is nothing ░░░░░░░░ in the process of ░░░░░░░░ of children My understanding ░░░░░░░░ a lot of birth ░░░░░░░░ like to know what ░░░░░░░░ their children may be ░░░░░░░░ to and so some ░░░░░░░░ prefer a Christian Jewish ░░░░░░░░ agency What is wrong ░░░░░░░░ that Marjorie Well that ░░░░░░░░ and of itself there ░░░░░░░░ nothing wrong with the ░░░░░░░░ parents to have a ░░░░░░░░ one way or the ░░░░░░░░ But what we are ░░░░░░░░ about is something little ░░░░░░░░ You are talking about ░░░░░░░░ agency with a written ░░░░░░░░ that indicates that they ░░░░░░░░ not in any way ░░░░░░░░ process adoption at location ░░░░░░░░ same sex couples or ░░░░░░░░ that is single That ░░░░░░░░ something different than a ░░░░░░░░ parent a preference of ░░░░░░░░ they would like to ░░░░░░░░ their child in order ░░░░░░░░ them to be a ░░░░░░░░ match Mike All right ░░░░░░░░ s go to exhibit ░░░░░░░░ New York law expressly ░░░░░░░░ birth parents to specify ░░░░░░░░ adoptive family with which ░░░░░░░░ child will be placed ░░░░░░░░ many both murder birth ░░░░░░░░ we choose to work ░░░░░░░░ precisely because they share ░░░░░░░░ value its religious nature ░░░░░░░░ convictions so your argument ░░░░░░░░ them Marjo essentially if ░░░░░░░░ parent has indicated a ░░░░░░░░ preference that is one ░░░░░░░░ a step above and ░░░░░░░░ they have indicated that ░░░░░░░░ would not allow a ░░░░░░░░ sex couple or a ░░░░░░░░ person to even apply ░░░░░░░░ lists of the interest ░░░░░░░░ preference of the natural ░░░░░░░░ If we have a ░░░░░░░░ where you have a ░░░░░░░░ parent specifically indicated I ░░░░░░░░ like my child placed ░░░░░░░░ a Christian home with ░░░░░░░░ natural mother and a ░░░░░░░░ father that is one ░░░░░░░░ but this is clearly ░░░░░░░░ than what is being ░░░░░░░░ Mike Let s bring ░░░░░░░░ into the conversation and ░░░░░░░░ us your take in ░░░░░░░░ of your legal argument ░░░░░░░░ Might come it is ░░░░░░░░ It is probably the ░░░░░░░░ idea since before pinto ░░░░░░░░ have an adoption agency ░░░░░░░░ is done amazing work ░░░░░░░░ have placed 1 000 ░░░░░░░░ in various homes in ░░░░░░░░ last 40 years They ░░░░░░░░ t take a dime ░░░░░░░░ taxpayer money Nobody has ░░░░░░░░ nobody has complained about ░░░░░░░░ they have done the ░░░░░░░░ 40 years This is ░░░░░░░░ York looking for a ░░░░░░░░ to a problem that ░░░░░░░░ t exist I have ░░░░░░░░ little bit of advice ░░░░░░░░ New York peer instead ░░░░░░░░ focusing on something like ░░░░░░░░ in an agency like ░░░░░░░░ doing great work instead ░░░░░░░░ in on crumbling infrastructure ░░░░░░░░ the murder the guns ░░░░░░░░ chase it companies like ░░░░░░░░ out of state There ░░░░░░░░ no problem there is ░░░░░░░░ issue This adoption agency ░░░░░░░░ a phenomenal job enters ░░░░░░░░ somehow exterminating is silly ░░░░░░░░ nobody is buying at ░░░░░░░░ Andrew and Marjorie thank ░░░░░░░░ so much We will ░░░░░░░░ it there and have ░░░░░░░░ wonderful weekend Thank you ░░░░░░░░ mission for Israel as ░░░░░░░░ sent the first privately ░░░░░░░░ spacecraft to the moon ░░░░░░░░ tops the world next ░░░░░░░░ members are the mission ░░░░░░░░