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On the recordJuly 25, 2022
And what I would say to all of my Republican colleagues in the Senate, if you are now in a position where you support marriage equality, then you need to support the Respect For Marriage Bill because you know, people who are married now and are able to because of the Obergefell decision, need certainty.
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Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · Wisconsin
Source
msnbc.com

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Senator Baldwin urges Republican colleagues to support the Respect For Marriage Bill, emphasizing the need for certainty in marriage rights.

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