The Respect for Marriage Act Can't Fully Replace 'Obergefell,' but It Can Help Prevent It from Being Overturned
Wives celebrate the legalization of same-sex marriage outside SCOTUS in 2015.Photo: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin TheRespect for Marriage Actis Congress' attempt at protecting the right to same-sex marriage — and as national polls showrecord-high supportfor marriage equality, it has a chance of earningthe 60 votes it needs in Senateto become law. “We really think we have a shot to get this done,” says David Stacy, government affairs director for theHuman Rights Campaign, which helped lawmakers draft the RFMA....