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Lawrence Journal World in Lawrence, Kansas

25 Feb 2004

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Lawrence Journal World

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

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Feb 25, 2004

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3

Bush backs amendment to ban same sex marriage

President Bush endorses a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. He leaves open civil unions while arguing to protect marriage. Democrats and some GOP leaders disagree, urging state by state handling and court avenues. Bush seeks to regain footing amid Iraq and WMD debates.

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Kansans Split on Constitutional Marriage Amendment

Kansas lawmakers debate redefining marriage as between a man and a woman. Senator Pat Roberts cites protecting marriage as vital while Representatives Jim Ryan and Todd Tiahrt back a constitutional amendment. Moran Moore and others urge state discretion and await Bush proposal.

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Amending Constitution a difficult, historic process

The piece notes the difficulty of amending the U S Constitution and cites President Bush's support for a same sex marriage ban as an example. It recalls how few amendments have been ratified since 1787, contrasts 26th and 27th amendments, and highlights how social issues invite calls for constitutional change.

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