On the recordJuly 13, 2004
I am deeply disappointed that the effort to pass a constitutional amendment affirming the sanctity of marriage as being between a man and a woman was temporarily blocked in the Senate.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI am deeply disappointed that the effort to pass a constitutional amendment affirming the sanctity of marriage as being between a man and a woman was temporarily blocked in the Senate.
Statement on Senate Action To Block a Constitutional Amendment on Marriage
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