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On the recordMarch 24, 2013
Instead of reading the polls what we should be doing is reading the Constitution, which says that marriage and describes marriage as a fundamental right, deserving of the highest levels of protection.
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Kamala Harris
Democratic · California

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Harris emphasizes the importance of constitutional rights over public opinion in the context of same-sex marriage.

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