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Bill protecting same-sex marriage clears first procedural hurdle in U.S. Senate; voting continues

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2022-11-16T21:06:33Z

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bill ensuring federal recognition of same-sex marriages received enough votes to clear the first procedural hurdle in the U.S. Senate on Wednesday, after months of bipartisan negotiations and delays.

Voting on the bill continues.