It is time for the New Jersey Legislature to follow the will of the majority of New Jerseyans and provide marriage equality to same-sex couples.
Republican politicians oppose states' rights to provide marriage equality under the law for all Americans and to investigate illegal gun trafficking from other states.
Arizona's program got off to a rocky start: two years ago, the state chose 11 contractors, religious and secular, to provide marriage education to low-income clients.
Earlier this month, a federal judge had jailed her for contempt of court because she refused to provide marriage licenses for same-sex couples, who had the right to wed thanks to the Supreme Court's Obergefell decision, in June.
Earlier this year, when a county clerk in Kentucky refused to provide marriage licences for a same-sex couple, several of the Republican nominees backed her stance – even after she went to prison for refusing to uphold her public responsibilities.
To be sure, the clerk represents a small fraction of judges and clerks in the US who have refused to provide marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the wake of the supreme court's 26 June decision legalising same sex marriage.
In addition their one-on-one coaching practice, the two provide Marriage and Couples Retreats\" based on their work together of attachment based couples counseling.
Her supporters continued protests last week after her release, demanding the firing of any deputy clerks who provide marriage licenses without Davis's permission.
H.H.S. is not "promoting" marriage, he told me, just providing "marriage education" for interested couples of limited means.
Fifty-four percent of Americans said they would vote for a law providing marriage benefits, including insurance, tax benefits and Social Security to same-sex partners of federal employees, while 39 percent said they would vote against such a law.
These programmes include teaching "relationship skills" to unmarried couples who are expecting a baby, and providing "marriage-skills training" to married people who want to get on better.Mr Horn's case for promoting marriage rests on an undeniable fact: the erosion of marriage is creating social problems.
