Senate passes Democrats’ same-sex ‘marriage’ bill with 12 Republican votes
Twelve Republican senators voted to pass the 'Respect for Marriage Act,' even after the Senate rejected three amendments to protect religious liberty.
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Articles tagged Joni Ernst
‘Catholic in name only’ legislators will be to blame if the Respect for Marriage Act becomes law
As the most numerous religious bloc in the legislature, Catholics could have easily prevented the passage of the (Dis)Respect for Marriage Act bill.
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US senator proposes bill to prohibit federal funding for non-profit behind Wuhan lab
The bill comes as the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases awarded EcoHealth Alliance a five-year grant of more than $650,000 per annum.
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Democrats delay same-sex ‘marriage’ vote until after November midterms
Democrats say they're committed to voting on the bill later this year, however, and that they're confident it will pass with GOP support, despite its unpopularity with the Republican base.
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Senate bill targets victims of abuse, trafficking from websites like Pornhub
The Survivors of Human Trafficking Fight Back Act would criminalize 'the knowing distribution of visual depictions of forced or coerced sex acts.'
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Senator: Barrett’s opponents attack her not for who she is, but for who they imagine her to be
Senator Joni Ernst praised Judge Amy Coney Barrett as a defender of the U.S. Constitution.
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Republicans introduce bill to require states to report when babies survive abortions
Sen. Tom Cotton says it's 'life-or-death' information that 'the American people deserve to know' and 'yet most states don't collect it.'
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On infanticide, Republicans are wasting a chance to drive a stake through the heart of abortionism
Murder is murder, in or out of the womb.
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U.S. Senate rejects banning late-term abortions of babies who feel pain
The bill had flaws, allowing babies conceived in rape or incest to be aborted regardless of their ability to feel pain.
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U.S. Senate set to vote on bill banning abortions after 20 weeks
Republican leaders will try to drum up more support for the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act from both parties.
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