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	A Family Business (washingtonpost.com)
		Sheldon was in Washington this week to organize a news conference on Capitol Hill of prominent African American preachers who argued that gay marriage is not a civil right.
		Sheldon tends to quote Scripture or digress into a treatise on the Sheldon family's roots at the "first Republican convention under the oak tree in Michigan," from which Lafferty gently cuts him short.
		Lafferty insists her father is not a "stern, sexually repressed" person, that for her and her three siblings, growing up in Anaheim was not only "normal" but quite fun in an endless Beach Boys summer way.
	www.washingtonpost.com /wp-dyn/articles/A41187-2004May19.html (1450 words)

	Andrea Sheldon Lafferty - dKosopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, is the Executive Director for the Traditional Values Coalition (TVC), an extreme right-wing evengelical group, which describes itself as the largest church-lobby in the United States.
		Lafferty's father Lou Sheldon who is the TVC's chairman and founder, have appeared on many mainstream news programs to discuss the TVC perspective on social issues.
		TVC's mission is to “to restore America’s cultural heritage” by opposing gay and lesbian civil rights, reproductive freedom, the teaching of evolution in public schools, and sex education curricula that does not stress abstinence to the exclusion of information on birth control and disease prevention, and promotes prayer in schools.
	dkosopedia.com /index.php?title=Andrea_Sheldon_Lafferty&printable=yes (184 words)

	Charisma Magazine Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Daughter Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, who serves as executive director of TVC in Washington, D.C., sees her father as a hero.
		When he was 8 years old, Sheldon had an experience that he says planted the seeds of salvation in his life and prophetically foretold the direction of his future ministry.
		A few months later, while Sheldon was helping his mother with the wash in the basement of their apartment building, he heard someone playing the piano and singing about Jesus.
	www.charismamag.com /a.php?ArticleID=1310 (2423 words)

	Rising stinkeroo over Nick gay chats
		Lafferty claims 250,000 people have already called, emailed or written letters to Nickelodeon to protest "My Family Is Different," thanks in large part to her group's efforts.
		Lafferty also argues that there simply aren't enough families with same-sex parents to merit addressing the issue, especially in a show meant for an audience of pre-teenagers.
		Of O’Donnell, she is openly, and rather personally, critical, calling her a "coward" for waiting until she was ready to retire from TV to acknowledge her homosexuality, and accusing her of denying her children the father they want.
	www.medialifemagazine.com /news2002/jun02/jun10/1_mon/news3monday.html (571 words)

	Traditional Values Coalition - dKosopedia
		The gorup produces monthly letters which are sent to pastors of member churches, along with action alerts and special letters from Founder “Lou” Sheldon, and occasionally publishes "reports" of which the objectivity and veracity are seriously in question.
		Lou Sheldon and Andrea Lafferty have appeared on many mainstream news programs to discuss the TVC perspective on social issues.
		Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, founder Louis Sheldon’s daughter, is a former Reagan administration official who works out of the TVC DC office as a Capitol Hill lobbyist.
	www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Traditional_Values_Coalition (735 words)

	Traditional Values Coalition Produces A "Homosexual Agenda" To Fan The Flames Of Hatred And Discrimination In ...
		TVC is led by Founder and Chairman Rev. Louis P. Sheldon and his daughter, Executive Director Andrea Sheldon-Lafferty, a former Reagan administration official who works out of the TVC DC office as a Capitol Hill lobbyist with a staff of five.
		Lafferty initially worked for then-rep Rep. John Hiler (R-IN) and is married to a former press secretary for Tom DeLay (R -TX, Majority Leader of the House).
		Here are just a few quotes from Sheldon and his daughter that illustrate the extreme level of hatred their organization promotes.
	www.ralliance.org /TraditionalValuesCoalition.html (544 words)

	Archives - The Traditional Values Coalition, Pharmaceutical Companies and the 108th Congress
		A recent TVC letter sent to Congress was signed by the coalition's executive director, Andrea Sheldon Lafferty.
		Lafferty also circulated a memo -- linking the legislation to RU-486's availability -- that was drafted by Bruce Kuhlik, a senior vice president at the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a trade group funded by the nation's biggest pharmaceutical firms.
		Lafferty said she promised the House 'leadership' she would not talk to reporters about the matter.
	www.loper.org /~george/archives/2003/Jul/940.html (979 words)

	The Theocracy Project (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Lou Sheldon, Andrea Lafferty and their followers are afraid that there is a movement underway to prevent their children and the children of their followers from saying a prayer at school.
		The problem that Lou Sheldon has with our agenda is that we also want to protect the right of Muslim children to say a prayer to Allah and Jewish children to say a prayer to their God and children of any faith to say a prayer to any God.
		What Reverend Sheldon and his followers don't like is the fact that the courts have said that schools cannot mandate the prayers of their particular religious belief.
	coastalrain.tripod.com /dominion/id20.html (3809 words)

	Lou Sheldon - dKosopedia
		Lou Sheldon, is the chairman and founder of the Traditional Values Coalition (TVC), an extreme right-wing evengelical group, which describes itself as the largest church-lobby in the United States.
		Anti-gay obsessions has consumed Sheldon since 1972, when as a Presbyterian pastor he learned that a civil rights group had introduced what he calls the "Homosexual Manifesto" at the Democratic National Convention that year.
		Lou Sheldon and Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, his daughter who is also the TVC's Executive Director.
	www.dkosopedia.com /index.php/Lou_Sheldon (621 words)

	Politically Incorrect Transcripts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Andrea: This kind of thing doesn't happen very often in America, that we have airplanes flying into buildings.
		Andrea: I think people are spending more time with their families.
		Andrea: Well, I think we're in a new time with these unbelievable acts of flying planes into, you know, buildings in New York and the Pentagon.
	abc.go.com /primetime/politicallyincorrect/episodes/2001-02/207.html (3162 words)

	People For the American Way - Traditional Values Coalition
		Media: Lou Sheldon and Andrea Lafferty have appeared on many mainstream news programs to discuss the TVC perspective on social issues.
		Andrea Sheldon Lafferty says supporters of hate crimes laws that include sexual orientation as a protected category "are trying to take a handful of hideous, horrible crimes and use that to force acceptance of the homosexual lifestyle."
		In reference to fetal tissue research, Lafferty says "I think we're going to have to apologize to the Nazis for this."
	www.pfaw.org /pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=8992 (985 words)

	People For the American Way - February 23, 2001: Who Smeared Whom-- Ashcroft and the Right
		Sheldon's daughter, Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, who serves as TVC's executive director, agreed, remarking "I am concerned that our liberal political leaders are moving toward the position that conservative Christians have no place in public life."
		Judge Ronnie White of the Missouri Supreme Court, whose nomination as a federal district court judge was derailed in 1999 in a campaign orchestrated by Ashcroft, was asked to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the Ashcroft nomination.
		In fact, it was only after Hormel, who had been approved by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by a 12-6 vote, was unable to have his nomination voted on by the full Senate for two years due to a "hold" placed on the nomination by several Republican Senators that Clinton resorted to the recess appointment.
	www.pfaw.org /pfaw/general/default.aspx?oid=3166 (1307 words)

	Citizen's Rent: November 22, 2004 - November 28, 2004
		TVC is led by Founder and Chairman Rev. Louis P. Sheldon and his daughter, Executive Director Andrea Lafferty, a former Reagan administration official who works out of the TVC DC office as a Capitol Hill lobbyist with a staff of five.
		ABC reported that the Traditional Values Coalition went to the "top levels of government" to complain so that, as Rev. Sheldon said, "they could reach down and work their system and cleanse in the proper manner and make it fair and balanced." And they likely have access.
		Sheldon makes it clear in the news segment that he's plenty thrilled with George Bush in the oval office.
	kbonline.typepad.com /random/2004/week48 (9214 words)

	onReligion.com - Profile of Lou Sheldon and Andrea Lafferty (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Here's a profile of Lou Sheldon and his daughter Andrea Lafferty.
		Sheldon founded and now leads the Traditional Values Coalition, and Lafferty lobbies for the group.
		They are both absolutely opposed to same-sex marriage and believe that this month's weddings in Massachusetts will wake up the sleeping majority who oppose homosexuality.
	www.onreligion.com /article.php?story=20040520082619330 (132 words)

	Pro-Life News: Pro-Life Group Angers Allies With ...
		A July 22 Washington Post story revealed that the Traditional Values Coalition's opposition to a drug-importation bill was influenced by lobbyists -- and perhaps money -- from the pharmaceutical industry.
		It is headed by Lou Sheldon and his daughter, Andrea Sheldon Lafferty.
		The bill (HR 2427 the Drug Importation Act), which likely will be voted on in the House of Representatives July 24, would allow importation of prescription drugs from countries such as Canada, where they are often much less expensive than in the United States.
	www.covenantnews.com /abortion/archives/000867.html (252 words)

	About TVC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Sheldon grew up in Washington D.C. and studied History at Michigan State University.
		Sheldon currently resides in Anaheim, CA with his wife Beverly.
		She works regularly with members of the House and Senate and their staffs on behalf of TVC’s member churches.
	www.traditionalvalues.org /about.php (487 words)

	WorldNetDaily: Teaching children homosexuality is normal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		At the center of this effort is a program called "Healing the Hate," which urges educators to develop a "hate crime" prevention policy for their schools.
		Shortly after President Clinton's "hate crimes" summit, says Coalition spokesman Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, her organization began tracking the extent of federally-funded anti-bigotry curricula being used in public schools.
		While Lafferty agrees that children should not be allowed to pick on each other because of their differences, her organization maintains the real purpose behind these anti-bigotry materials is the targeting of children to accept the homosexual lifestyle.
	www.wnd.com /news/printer-friendly.asp?ARTICLE_ID=17262 (1306 words)

	»«TBogg»«
		The Traditional Values Coalition was the only taker because several abortion opponents questioned the accuracy of the drug industry's argument, according to lawmakers and conservative activists.
		She has criticized George W.’s appointment of a miniscule number of gays to executive branch positions as "promotion of the homosexual agenda," and decried a bill allowing gays the chance to adopt children as an attempt by "homosexuals to mainstream their lifestyle.
		Lafferty once told a conservative action group that doctors were using fetal tissue for such mad science as putting "human livers in monkeys to make monkey-humans."
	tbogg.blogspot.com /2003/07/were-all-about-sanctity-of-life-not.html (645 words)

	kaisernetwork.org
		The TVC maintains that prescription drug reimportation would provide U.S. residents with improved access to mifepristone, which causes a medical abortion when taken in combination with misoprostol.
		The TVC recently sent a letter to Congress, signed by Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, executive director for the group, saying the reimportation bill would create new "avenues" for the purchase of mifepristone and would "effectively repeal" a law that prohibits the sale of abortion products through the mail.
		, a memo distributed by Sheldon Lafferty that linked the reimportation bill to the availability of mifepristone was first drafted by Bruce Kuhlik, a senior vice president for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America.
	www.kaisernetwork.org /daily_reports/print_report.cfm?DR_ID=18972 (476 words)

	Pharmaceutical Industry: Lobbying
		Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, TVC's executive director, distributed a letter to lawmakers stating that the bill would provide greater access to mifepristone, an abortion-inducing drug, and would "effectively repeal" a law that prohibits the postal sale of abortion products (kaisernetwork.org).
		Computer records revealed that Tony Rudy, a lobbyist for the pharmaceutical industry, wrote the letter's initial draft.
		According to the Washington Post, Sheldon Lafferty also distributed a memo linking reimportation to mifepristone availability.
	www.iccr.org /publications/examiner_pastarticles/examiner_phrma.htm (966 words)

	State: Attacks intensify as U.S. Senate primary nears
		Former housing secretary Mel Martinez's campaign enlisted social conservatives to label Bill McCollum untrustworthy and a liar in a conference call with reporters that was billed as a review of McCollum's "antifamily agenda."
		"He lied to me," said Andrea Sheldon-Lafferty of the Traditional Values Coalition in a conference call from Washington.
		She described discussions in which McCollum allegedly broke a commitment to oppose a federal law that included longer sentences for crimes motivated by a victim's race, religion or sexual orientation.
	www.sptimes.com /2004/08/25/State/Attacks_intensify_as_.shtml (702 words)

	Rogues Gallery
		Regarding the brouhaha over Laura Schlessinger: The Traditional Values Coalition, announced its own Internet petition drive to counter "the gay goose-steppers" trying to stop Dr. Laura.
		Wife of Lou Sheldon, and equally devoted to the anti-gay cause.
		After the Santa Ana City Council in California declined to block a gay festival in 1989, Sheldon mailed gay pornographic magazines to council members whom he branded "homosexual lovers."
	home.insight.rr.com /snookems/queer/database/t.html (3311 words)

	Far-right group attacks GLAAD media guide \| News \| Advocate.com
		The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation is the latest target of an antigay campaign from the Traditional Values Coalition, the far-right lobbying group run by Lou Sheldon and his daughter, Andrea Sheldon Lafferty.
		"TVC chair Lou Sheldon and his daughter Andrea Sheldon Lafferty share a peculiar obsession with homosexuality," responded GLAAD's director of communications, John Sonego.
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	www.advocate.com /news_detail.asp?id=3735 (267 words)

	Untitled Document
		WASHINGTON, January 21, 2001__"We are here to celebrate the fact that God did not give us the president we deserve," said Andrea Sheldon Lafferty, co-chair of the Christian Pre-Inaugural Gala, held at the Willard Intercontinental Hotel Friday night.
		We wanted to do something that was eloquent." So she organized the fl-tie Christian Gala, which featured...many prayers, a singing former Miss America, a man billed as a "Christian Comedian" and Christian hula dancers.
		The Reverend Sheldon said that he originally supported Steve Forbes for president but now he says he's thrilled with George Bush.
	www.revelation2seven.org /WebPages/Chapter14.pt2..htm (15512 words)

	Feds Fuel Anti-Christian Bigotry in Schoolchildren (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		What upsets the TVC is that the current education bill has done nothing to eliminate what the group calls "anti-Christian bigotry.”
		TVC Executive Director Andrea Sheldon Lafferty told NewsMax.com Friday that her group has urged conservative lawmakers to change the bill in conference committee negotiations between House and Senate lawmakers.
		She believes the Senate version is even worse than the House provision, allowing the "hate crimes” section to continue.
	www.newsmax.com /archives/articles/2001/5/25/152246.shtml (684 words)

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