AP — Freshman Virginia GOP congressman Denver Riggleman has a conservative voting record and the strong backing of President Donald Trump but is still in danger of losing his seat this weekend in a Republican nominating contest. Riggleman, a member of the conservative House Freedom Caucus, upset many Republicans in his district last summer when he married two male campaign aides. Local GOP groups quickly criticized Riggleman and have rallied behind a well-organized opponent for the Republican nomination. Riggleman said he understands why some people may not support gay marriage, but said the Republican tent is big enough to accommodate opposing views on the issue.
House passes bill codifying same-sex marriage right, with some Republicans joining Democrats
GOP Lawmaker Attends Gay Son's Wedding After Voting No on Same-Sex Marriage
In his draft opinion overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion, conservative U. Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito stressed that his ruling was limited to abortion and would not affect other rights. The document is an initial draft and could change before a final decision is handed down in the next several weeks. But despite Alito's assurances, the sweeping case it makes for reversing the decision and a subsequent abortion ruling from has raised alarm among liberals that the same rationale could be used to roll back other rights.
House Moves to Protect Same-Sex Marriage From Supreme Court Reversal
The measure, called the Respect for Marriage Act, passed the House on a vote of Tuesday evening. Forty-seven Republicans voted in favor of the legislation. Wisconsin GOP U.
Glenn Thompson, three days after voting against codifying marriage equality in federal law. As candles flickered on the long wooden dining tables under a ceiling decorated with large string lights, guests sat with glasses of sparkling wine before them to hear speeches to toast the two newlyweds. But the Friday night wedding, southwest of Philadelphia, included a controversial speaker who just so happened to be the father of one of the two grooms. Wearing a black tuxedo and black bowtie, Pennsylvania Republican Rep. Glenn Thompson toasted his son and new son-in-law, both of whom sat before him, wearing wedding white blazers.
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