The Orthodox Union is backing congressional action to define marriage as between a man and a woman. In a letter sent Wednesday to Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), chairman of the Senate subcommittee on the Constitution, O.U. leaders urged Congress to “venerate the values held by most Americans on the issue of marriage.”
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