The legislation presents a rare area on which the deeply divided Congress has struck an agreement to pass a significant bipartisan bill
RFMA will require states to recognize same-sex marriages performed where they are legal preserving more than 1,100 federal rights & benefits
“This bill is careful with how to thread the needle protecting state and federal marriages without addressing a host of other issues”
Senator Schumer is expected to bring the Respect for Marriage Act to the Senate floor for a vote on Wednesday
With 218 House seats needed for a majority, Republicans had secured 212 and Democrats 204 as of Sunday- 19 races remained too close to call
Her reelection means that President Joe Biden maintains his ability to confirm judicial nominees and Cabinet secretaries
As the results of the midterms are tallied, advocates turn to legislative priorities in Congress’s lame duck session
The results will be updated as the reporting comes in. An expected Red GOP wave has not happened as Democrats are holding their own
“Please don't sit this one out. Your vote is your voice. It is your power. We know that if the Republicans were to regain the majority..."
Republicans are picking up steam, the midterm elections on Nov. 8 could mark the beginning of the end of democracy as we know it
