Tag: Marriage
Congress’s fall to-do list: Passing same-sex marriage bill and avoiding a government shutdown
Congress may have gotten one big agenda item done before leaving for August recess, but a lengthy to-do list awaits lawmakers as they return this w [...]
Pitching G.O.P. on Gay Marriage Bill, Baldwin Leaves Nothing to Chance
WASHINGTON — Senator Tammy Baldwin, the soft-spoken liberal Democrat of Wisconsin, was on a plane home from Washington last month when she got word th [...]
Republicans have a nonsensical argument against the same-sex marriage bill
Many Senate Republicans, rather than confront the substance of new legislation that would provide federal protections for same-sex marriage, are in [...]
Same-Sex Marriage Bill, Considered Dead on Arrival, Gains New Life
WASHINGTON — It began for Democrats as a messaging vote, an election-year political maneuver to show voters that they were doing everything possible t [...]
Can a same-sex marriage protection bill pass the Senate?
The House on Tuesday easily passed the Respect for Marriage Act — a bill establishing federal protections for same-sex marriage — with 47 Republica [...]
House Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill Amid Fears of Court Reversal
WASHINGTON — The House on Tuesday passed a bill that would recognize same-sex marriages at the federal level, as 47 Republicans joined Democrats in su [...]
Does Clarence Thomas’s concurrence in Dobbs herald the end of same-sex marriage and other rights?
In the Supreme Court’s opinion overturning Roe v. Wade, Justice Samuel Alito writes that “nothing in this opinion should be understood to cast doub [...]
If Roe Falls, Is Same-Sex Marriage Next?
“Roe’s defenders characterize the abortion right as similar to the rights recognized in past decisions involving matters such as intimate sexual relat [...]
After Roe v. Wade: Why marriage and LGBTQ rights could be in jeopardy with the Supreme Court
After Roe, what’s next for this Supreme Court?
That’s a question on a lot of people’s minds as the dust settles from Monday’s Politico story, promp [...]
New law raises minimum marriage age to 18 in England and Wales
Previously people could get married at 16 or 17 as long as they had parental consent.
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‘Nothing in Common’: Staten Island, Park Slope and an Unlikely Marriage
“Had we sought out people that voted the same way in order to keep them together, that would have been the definition of illegal gerrymandering,” said [...]
Ranks of these investors are poised for fast growth in coming decade
Prasit photo | Moment | Getty ImagesThe U.S. wealth management industry is poised to grow by about 5% annually over the next five years, while certain [...]
Humanist marriage: MPs call for legal recognition of ceremonies
Humanist couples are treated like "second-class citizens", MPs say, as they seek marriage reform.
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Marriage bill ‘not right approach’ for Roma community
The Roma community could face a "negative impact" if there is "criminalising" marriages involving 16 and 17-year-olds, it has been claimed.Mihai Bi [...]