Iowa Lawmakers Fail to Push Marriage Ban
By Ryan Holman
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The Chicago Tribune reports that Republican lawmakers failed on Tuesday to
garner enough support to bring a constitutional amendment to ban gay
marriage to the floor of the Iowa legislature, both houses of which are
controlled by Democrats. The failure of a procedural move to force the
measure out of committee means that voters will likely not confront the
issue until 2014.
Senate minority leader Paul McKinley im