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By Lauretta Brown, National Catholic Register, July 23, 2022

Lauretta Brown Lauretta Brown is the Register’s Washington-based staff writer.

House Democrats passed two pieces of legislation this week: A bill requiring all states to codify same-sex “marriage” into federal law, and a bill establishing that a person has a “statutory right” to “obtain contraceptives,” prohibiting any state law that “impedes access to contraceptives, contraception, or contraception-related information.”

But these measures to enshrine two leading progressive agendas into federal law — prompted by what some say are unfounded legal concerns in the wake of Roe being overturned — face a divided Senate where they would need 10 Republicans to cross the aisle and vote with Democrats for a filibuster-proof 60-vote majority. …

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