Same-sex marriage Supreme Court hearing: The CJI’s comments came while hearing the petitions referred to a larger bench for an authoritative procurement by the CJI-led bench.
or straight. now, in alabama, this is another front in this battle, and in alabama there are actually 11 counties in that state that are also not issuing licenses to anyone gay or straight, and there s also a state senator who has proposed a law that would essentially take the state out of the marriage license business. instead, couples would enter into a private contract that they would then file with the state, so, carol, it s basically an effort to take the public officials out of this game completely, but the aclu points out in alabama there are no pending cases, there s no one who has made a complaint they haven t been able to obtain a license so nobody is getting married in alabama or kentucky? in these 11 counties and it s only one county in kentucky. the aclu points out in the vast majority of the country there s been a pretty orderly experience here where everyone for the most part has been able to get these licenses without much of a problem, and they re actually surpri
and the incompetence of president obama s administration? look, i think what a lot of democrats are going to be doing are testing the waters. especially if secretary clinton doesn t run. vice president biden, o malley, o malley was a good governor. he s still a good governor. he s right, i believe, on the same-sex marriage issue, on immigration, on economic issues. he s testing the waters. and many others will test the waters, but i think the big, big question mark is will hillary clinton run? i don t think it s a question mark, i think it s 150% she will run. so she s formidable. now again, it s too early though. we should be worried as a democrat about 2014. i want to keep the senate. i m worried about the senate. i think you should be. i think we re going to keep
supreme court reaches out to grab the same-sex marriage case that comes its way. what it means is theoretically the supreme court next term and the term that begins in october could hear the same-sex marriage issue, but not necessarily for sure. pete williams, it has been a busy hour for you. thank you for staying on top of all of those fast moving developments. reporter: you bet. that does it for this edition of andrea mitchell reports. ronan pharaoh daily is up next. have a great day everyone. we re moving our company to new york state. the numbers are impressive.