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Lincoln Chafee: I oppose the constitutional ban on states -- states allowing gay marriage. Principles of a just war.

On the recordJune 28, 2021
I oppose the constitutional ban on states -- states allowing gay marriage. Principles of a just war.
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Lincoln Chafee
Rhode Island
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msnbc.com

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Chafee discusses his opposition to a constitutional ban on gay marriage.

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