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Republicans would rather commit electoral suicide than protect marriage equality
GOP support for the Respect for Marriage Act is eroding even as Sen. Chuck Schumer schedules a vote.
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Schumer slow-walks marriage equality vote before midterms
Political momentum will be a determining factor in Senate leader Chuck Schumer’s calculations about whether to bring the Marriage Equality Act up for a vote.
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Sen. Ron Johnson signals opposition to marriage equality bill. Could this spell doom?
He went from saying that he wouldn’t oppose the marriage equality bill to accusing it of “opening up a wound.”
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NOM runs ad to pressure Sen. Ron Johnson to vote against marriage equality bill
NOM, a relic of the past, cites a vote from 2006 as the reason the Senate should reject the LGBTQ rights bill today.
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County clerk candidate promises to deny gay couples marriage licenses if elected
Brushing off the inevitable lawsuits as the “natural consequences” of his position, Jake Oaks says that the Constitution requires county clerks to ignore the constitutional rights of LGBTQ people.
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GOP senator says climate bill could spell doom for marriage equality bill
“I just think the timing could not have been worse and it came totally out of the blue,” Sen. Susan Collins said.
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The only Texas official who wants to end their sodomy law is Ted Cruz
Gov. Greg Abbott wouldn’t even say that the state should decriminalize homosexuality.
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83 conservative organizations claim same-sex marriage bill will legalize polygamy & incest
The Respect for Marriage Act will protect same-sex and interracial marriages. But these conservatives say it will legalize “marriages involving a minor or relative.”
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Republican who voted against marriage equality gave moving speech at son’s gay wedding
“We love it when they find their one true love, especially when they become a part of our families then. That’s what we’re rooting for,” Rep. Glenn Thompson said.