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Jeff Sessions: “I think it does amount to a redefinition of marriage, contrary to what the Congress has explicitly stated.”

On the recordJune 2, 2009
I think it does amount to a redefinition of marriage, contrary to what the Congress has explicitly stated.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Sessions expresses concern that the legislation redefines marriage against Congress's stance.

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