“No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.”
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Judy Biggert
Judy Biggert is a former U.S. Representative from Illinois, born on August 15, 1937. She has had a distinguished political career, focusing on science, technology, and education during her tenure. more
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