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Bill protecting same-sex marriage gains bipartisan support in U.S. Senate

Nov 16, 2022 | 4:50 pm ET
By Jennifer Shutt
The marriage equality legislation was set in motion this summer following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to an abortion. Here, supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage demonstrate near the Supreme Court on April 28, 2015, in Washington, D.C. (Drew Angerer | Getty Images)
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The marriage equality legislation was set in motion this summer following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional right to an abortion. Here, supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage demonstrate near the Supreme Court on April 28, 2015, in Washington, D.C. (Drew Angerer | Getty Images)