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Lawmakers pass landmark legislation aimed at protecting same-sex marriages

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Congress gave final approval to a bill requiring all states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages. It passed the House with nearly 40 Republicans joining Democrats in support. On the floor, arguments focused on protecting marriage rights against a conservative Supreme Court versus protecting religious freedoms. Kate Sosin, a reporter for The 19th, joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss.

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U.S. & Canada
Tags
interracial marriage, respect for marriage act, same-sex marriage
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