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Joe Biden: “Look, marriage is between a man and a woman. Tell me why that has to be put in the Constitution now?”

On the recordJune 4, 2006
Look, marriage is between a man and a woman. Tell me why that has to be put in the Constitution now?
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Biden questions the necessity of a constitutional amendment regarding marriage when existing federal law suffices.

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