10 years after Obergefell, state legislators fight uphill battle against same-sex marriage

Idaho State Capitol building, Boise. / Alden Skeie via Unslpash Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 12, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Just over a decade ago, the U.S. Supreme Court ordered that every state must offer marriage licenses to homosexual couples. Ten years later, several lawmakers throughout the country are reigniting the marriage debate within their state legislatures. In 2025, lawmakers in several states introduced resolutions that urged the Supreme Court to overturn the 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, which…