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hard fought battle for equal rights writing the opinion justice kennedy said this of same-sex couples seeking marriage licenses. their hope is not to be condemned to live in loneliness excluded from one of civilizations oldest institutions. the constitution grants them that right. there was celebration in front of the supreme court as the news of the ruling spread. president obama spoke from the white house rose garden. what an extraordinary achievement achievement, what a vindication of the belief that ordinary people can do extraordinary things. they should be very proud. america should be very proud. before friday 37 states and the district of columbia had already made same-sex marriage legal. and an april 2015 poll shows
this official. it affects the 34 states that have not made same-sex marriage legal. eric holder compares it to the government s role to the civil rights movement. nothing less than equal protection under the law is at stake. the justice department s role must be as aggressive today as it was in robert kennedy s time. that major milestone comes amid another first all-american football player, michael sam reveals he is gay. will he become the first openly gay player drafted in the nfl? we will speak to cyd zeigler and greg liuganus. there is certainly a lot of buzz about hillary clinton, writings from her about the old
a year ago when they withheld the information on the essential health benefits that governors were going to have to offer in their exchanges? they held that until after election day. and then the deadline was a week or ten days later. so the governors in a lot of states looked at that and said oh, my goodness, i cannot make a decision of that order of magnitude in that short a period of time. so is it any wonder that 32 states told the federal government, if you want this to happen, you ve got to do it yourself. i think hide the ball strategy that the administration employed prior to election day, which really was i think damaging to this. representative michael burgess of texas, thank you, sir. i m sure we will continue to watch this and follow this and have you back. time only will tell how successful this has been. correct. thank you, sir. thank you. stay with us. the day s top lines are coming up. plus, how sweet it is. illinois just minutes away from becoming the 1
life. he will be sentenced in early january. fred. thank you so much, ted rowlands. hawaii is about to become the next state to legalize same-sex marriage. the house of representatives approved the measure last night. the senate passed it late last night. governor neal abercrombie plans to sign it into law. illinois lawmakers also signed to make same-sex marriage legal. a french satellite is about to come crashing to earth any day now. any day we ll find out why no one has any idea where it will hit. norfolk southern what s your function? hooking up the country helping business run build! we re investing big to keep our country in the lead. load! we keep moving to deliver what you need. and that means growth, lots of cargo going all around the globe. cars and parts, fuel and steel, peas and rice, hey that s nice! norfolk southern what s your function? helping this big country move ahead as one norfolk southern how s that function?