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The era of civil rights. >> were here and were here to compete and were as equal as everybody else. we want to go there, as a gay athlete you want to go there and compete and also go there and compete and show everybody in the world that were on level pegging with any athlete. >> were now not just hearing from the athletes but u.s. lawmakers are joining in. jeff orcly from oregon says he plans on introducing a resolution to the floor of the u.s. senate that would oppose, say it opposes these rus...

Were here to compete and equal as everybody else. we want to go there, i think as a gay athlete, you you want to go there and compete and go there and compete and show everybody in the world that were on level pegging with any straight athlete. it doesnt matter to us. >> and its not just the athletes were hearing from. we are hearing from u.s. lawmakers. senator jeff merkel from oregon says he plans to introduce a resolution in the u.s. senate that one, opposes russian laws but is demanding prot...

The tangible games. >> if ever a prime minister needed tangible gains, this is one. hes leading a coalition thats had its iraq difficulties. the economy has been in something of a sluch for a considerab -- slump for a time. this is definitely good news for a country thats had a tough time lately. >> when one things of the problems he inherited, in a way he has done well, extraordinaire to keep this coalition together at all. we havent had a coalition in britain since the 1930s. this really was a...