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GOP presidential candidate Carly Fiorina softens stance on same-sex marriage
Fiorina told a blogger Monday that she didn’t support a Constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, but in 2010, however, Fiorina supported such an amendment.
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Mike Huckabee launches second White House bid
Huckabee and his aides say his second run would pitch the candidate as an economic populist and foreign affairs hawk who holds deeply conservative views on social issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage.
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Carly Fiorina announces presidential campaign with jab at Hillary Clinton
Former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina announced her run for president, calling herself the “best person for the job” while taking a shot at Hillary Clinton, accusing her of being untrustworthy.
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Poll: Majority of Republican voters would attend a same-sex wedding
A majority of U.S. Republicans would attend the same-sex wedding of a loved one, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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Republicans block Colorado bill on transgender birth certificates
A Senate committee voted 3-2 Wednesday to reject a bill to allow people to change the gender listings on their birth certificates without getting surgery. All three Republicans on the committee voted against it.
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McConnell, Cruz among 57 Republicans urging Supreme Court to reject same-sex marriage
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz are among 57 Republicans in Congress who are calling on the Supreme Court to uphold state bans on same-sex marriage.
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Indiana religious freedom debate exposes Republican divisions
The backlash over a religious freedom law in Indiana has the GOP’s leading White House contenders in a messy clash that highlights the party’s opposition to same-sex marriage and threatens to inject social issues into the early stages of the 2016 presidential primary season.
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Few top GOP officials back same-sex marriage at high court
The list of Republicans who are supporting same-sex marriage, in a case set for arguments March 28 at the Supreme Court, is conspicuously short of sitting members of Congress and governors.
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New Texas GOP chair doesn’t want to see gay couples kiss
The new chair of the Texas GOP says if his hometown newspaper ever publishes a photo of a same-sex couple kissing, he’ll cancel his subscription.
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More than 300 Republican lawmakers sign brief supporting same-sex marriage
Among the signatories are 23 current and former GOP members of the U.S. House and Senate and seven current and former Governors.