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GOP Lawmaker Attended Gay Son’s Wedding After Vote

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Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) attended his gay son’s wedding just three days after joining the majority of his GOP colleagues in voting against a House bill that would codify federal protections for same-sex marriage, NBC News reports. Said a spokeswoman: “Congressman and Mrs. Thompson were thrilled to attend and celebrate their son’s marriage on Friday night as he began this new chapter in his life.”

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The Guardian

Republican went to son’s same-sex wedding days after voting against equal marriage rights

Glenn Thompson voted against Respect for Marriage Act, which would codify the right to have a same-sex marriage into federal law

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

GOP congressman attends gay son's wedding after opposing protections for same-sex marriage

GOP Rep. Glenn Thompson attended his gay son's wedding last week, three days after opposing a bill in the U.S. House that would enshrine protections for same-sex marriage into federal law, CNN has confirmed.

1 year ago

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The Independent

Rep. says no to gay marriage, attends son's same-sex wedding

A Pennsylvania representative attended the same-sex wedding of his son three days after voting against legislation to protect the recognition of same-sex marriages

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Politician went to gay son's wedding days after voting against same-sex marriage

US Republican Glenn Thompson voted against same-sex marriages being codified into federal law on Tuesday last week and went to his gay son's wedding on the Friday

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

Glenn Thompson attends son's gay wedding after voting against Respect for Marriage Act

Days\u00a0following his vote against a House bill to protect same-sex marriage, Rep. Glen Thompson, R-Pa., attended his gay son's wedding.

1 year ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Rep. says no to gay marriage, attends son's same-sex wedding

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania representative attended the same-sex wedding of his son three days after voting against legislation to protect the recognition of same-sex marriages.

1 year ago·United States

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