It’s unclear why the vote is delayed until after midterms. The expectation was Majority Leader Schumer would soon start procedural process
“These loving couples deserve this certainty and the American people overwhelmingly agree” ~ Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.)
Supporters have expressed optimism 10 Republican votes are present. Four Republicans have signaled they would support the bill
Whether or not the marriage bill is included in the continuing resolution, the measure would still require 60 votes
Obergefell's primary win comes as the right he stood to secure has now returned to mainstream political debate
Out U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.), has been credited with taking the lead on the bill, She said the vote likely delayed till September
Susel Paredes married her wife in Miami in 2016
Senate Majority Leader Schumer asked about the Respect for Marriage Act said “yes” to a question on whether the bill remains a priority
On interracial marriage 25% of Republican voters either somewhat or strongly oppose any efforts to codify those marriages by federal law
Daily Wire's Michael Knowles: “If Pete Buttigieg and Chasten can be married, then marriage has no concrete meaning”