SAME SEX MARRIAGE AMENDMENT DEFEATED IN SENATE
Sen. Wayne Allard, R-CO, speaks with members of the press after a senate vote on the same sex marriage amendment on July 14, 2004 in Washington. The amendment did not pass with a vote of 48 to 50...(UPI Photo/Michael Kleinfeld)
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