A former DOMA supporter becomes a sponsor of its repeal, group to take Prop 8 back to ballots in 2012, and more
Committee approves bill on 10-8 party-line vote
Leahy says measure will be voted on next week
'Poison pill' amendments could emerge during panel markup
Bill should easily pass committee
Panel to consider bill in November
Respect for Marriage Act has a record 125 co-sponsors
Support brings number of Senate co-sponsors to 30
Petition of more than 3,000 names to be delivered Friday
Senate hears from spouses, activists about burdens of marriage ban; hearing first-ever in Congress on repeal of anti-gay law
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