Thank you Senator Lee for your diligence, loyalty to the Constitution and to traditional marriage. it is imperative we understand the oral argument put before the Supreme Court concerning same sex marriage and the loss of religious freedom that would result
https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/14-556q1_7l48.pdf
JUSTICE SCALIA: I'm concerned about the wisdom of this Court imposing through the Constitution a ¬¬ a requirement of action which is unpalatable to many of our citizens for religious reasons. They are not likely to change their view about what marriage consists of...
JUSTICE SCALIA: ...If the law concerning same sex marriage is left to the states, they can make exceptions to law. You can't do that once it is a constitutional proscription...You cannot appoint people who will violate the law.
KathleenJune 16, 2015
I noticed Senator Lee's legislation is dated December 2013. What has happened to it? and the House bill as well?
Can Meridian provide an update, please?
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Mardonne Stone NeimanJune 18, 2015
Thank you Senator Lee for your diligence, loyalty to the Constitution and to traditional marriage. it is imperative we understand the oral argument put before the Supreme Court concerning same sex marriage and the loss of religious freedom that would result https://www.supremecourt.gov/oral_arguments/argument_transcripts/14-556q1_7l48.pdf JUSTICE SCALIA: I'm concerned about the wisdom of this Court imposing through the Constitution a ¬¬ a requirement of action which is unpalatable to many of our citizens for religious reasons. They are not likely to change their view about what marriage consists of... JUSTICE SCALIA: ...If the law concerning same sex marriage is left to the states, they can make exceptions to law. You can't do that once it is a constitutional proscription...You cannot appoint people who will violate the law.
KathleenJune 16, 2015
I noticed Senator Lee's legislation is dated December 2013. What has happened to it? and the House bill as well? Can Meridian provide an update, please?
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