Sponsor acknowledges votes aren’t there yet to get Respect for Marriage Act approved by Senate Lisa Keen | Keen News Service lisakeen@me.com The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, Nov. 10, voted to recommend passage...
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Read MoreYour weekday morning blend from Instant Tea: Rep. Gene Green 1. Two Democratic congressman from Texas were among those who voted in favor of an anti-gay amendment on the House floor Thursday. The amendment to a Defense...
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Read MoreFederal District Judge Joseph Tauro in Massachusetts has ruled — in two separate cases, no less — that the federal Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional. President Barack Obama has said that DOMA is unconstitutional and...
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