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John Rice Carter: If I have the floor, and I might speak, my point was the damage that the dissolution of marriage causes to the children…

On the recordSeptember 30, 2004
If I have the floor, and I might speak, my point was the damage that the dissolution of marriage causes to the children of this marriage. I said nothing about gay marriages in my speech whatsoever.
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John Rice Carter
Republican · Georgia

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Addressing the impact of marriage dissolution on children.

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