safety regulations, all of it wildly unpopular with most people. now that the trump and bush supreme court is revoking constitutional rights and forcing ten year old girls who are rape victims to then become the victims of forced birth laws in republican states, the house of representatives today voted to establish the right to same sex marriage in federal law, in anticipation of the supreme court overturning the supreme court opinion that it established that right. 47 republicans joined all of the democrats in the house in supporting the legislation. the final vote was 267 to 157, with 147 republicans, voting against marriage equality. senator sheldon whitehouse shull told the senate committee today in a hearing shared by senator amy klobuchar how we ve got the first supreme court in history that has decided to