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Rick Santorum: The Supreme Court doesn’t get the last word on same-sex marriage
“I think it’s important to understand that the Supreme Court doesn’t have the final word,” said the presidential candidate on NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday.
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With a sly look, emphasis on the word ‘Constitution,’ Ginsburg pronounces two men married
No one was sure if she was emphasizing her own beliefs or giving a hint to the outcome of the case the Supreme Court is considering whether to decide if same-sex marriage is constitutional.
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Case of same-sex couple to receive marriage license in 1971 reverberates today
Long before the fight over same-sex marriage began in earnest, long before gay couples began lining up for marriage licenses, Jack Baker and Michael McConnell decided to wed.
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Alabama AG: Supreme Court shouldn’t rule on same-sex marriage
Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange says America’s founders would not have approved of the current members of the Supreme Court making decisions on issues such as same-sex marriage.
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Dear Texas: You can’t obey the U.S. Supreme Court only when its rulings please you
For those who marvel at the pathetic depths to which the 84th Texas Legislature has regularly descended, prepare to marvel again…
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Texas Republicans could take new stand on same-sex marriage
Nearly all Republicans in the Texas House are sponsoring a bill that would prohibit state and local officials from issuing same-sex marriage licenses regardless of how the Supreme Court rules.
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Marriage News Watch: May 11, 2015
Texas lawmakers vote this week on whether the state should officially defy the Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage, while Alabama and Minnesota are debating bills to undermine marriage equality.
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Poll: Majority of Americans want Supreme Court to rule for marriage equality
A total of 58 percent of Americans said that they favor a high court decision to eliminate bans against same sex marriage.
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects transgender inmate’s appeal for sex change surgery
The court rejected an appeal from a convicted murderer who has been seeking taxpayer-funded sex-reassignment surgery in prison.
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects challenge to N.J. ban on gay conversion therapy
The justices did not comment on their order Monday, which followed similar action last year that left California’s therapy ban in place.