Despite inaugural speech, Carney says Obama wants decision left to the states
Carney refers questions to inaugural committee
Deadline for DOJ to take action is Feb. 28
Justices poised to issue most significant rulings on gay rights
Carney defers questions to Justice Department
Carney says administration will leave issue to Congress
Carney says religious institutions can decide their own sacraments
Carney won't say if Obama wants nat'l ruling in favor of marriage equality
Lesbian candidate trails Thompson in new polls
Declines to say if Obama would embrace national marriage campaign