Federal Government To Recognize Same-Sex Marriage In 7 More States
SEE ALSO: Same-Sex Marriage Now Legal In 5 More States
In his speech, Holder said, “We will not delay fulfilling our responsibility to afford every eligible couple whether same-sex or opposite-sex, the full rights and responsibilities to which they are entitled. With their long awaited unions, we are slowly drawing closer to full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender Americans nationwide.”
Read more at the Washington Times and see Attorney General Eric Holder’s announcement here.
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