Faith groups split over bill to protect same-sex marriage
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The Senate voted to break a filibuster to push forward legislation that would help protect same-sex and interracial marriage. Kristen Arnett is an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community and said this is just a step in the right direction. Arnett said marriage rights should be made into federal law in case the Supreme Court case were overturned.
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Faith groups split over bill to protect same-sex marriage
Among faith leaders and denominations across the U.S., there are sharp differences over the bill advancing in the Senate that would protect same-sex and interracial marriages in federal law
Faith groups split over bill to protect same-sex marriage
Among U.S. faith leaders and denominations, there are sharp differences over the bill advancing in the Senate that would protect same-sex and interracial marriages in federal law. The measure, a high priority for congressional Democrats, won a key test vote Wednesday when 12 Senate Republicans joined all Democrats to forward the bill for a final vote in the coming days.
Faith groups split over bill to protect same-sex marriage
Among U.S. faith leaders and denominations, there are sharp differences over the bill advancing in the Senate that would protect same-sex and interracial marriages in federal law. The measure, a high priority for congressional Democrats, won a key test vote Wednesday when 12 Senate Republicans joined all Democrats to forward the bill for a final vote in the coming days. At least 10 GOP senators were needed for that to happen.On Tuesday, one of t…
Faith groups split over bill to protect same-sex marriage
Among U.S. faith leaders and denominations, there are sharp differences over the bill advancing in the Senate that would protect same-sex and interracial marriages in federal law.
U.S. Senate approves bill to protect same-sex marriage
The U.S. Senate approved a law to protect marriage for same-sex partners on Wednesday. If the House of Representatives also agrees, individual states will soon have to recognize marriages that have been concluded elsewhere. That vote seems to survive the law.
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