May 7, 2013, 12:30 PM
Senate Finance Committee laughs at Warren Limmer’s threats
GOP Sen. Warren Limmer says those who vote for same-sex marriage bill will “pay a political price” in the next election.
— tomscheck (@tomscheck) May 7, 2013
This morning the Senate Finance Committee passed the marriage equality bill, its last hurdle before going to the Senate floor. Here’s the hearing, courtesy of The Uptake. The sub rosa Republican antagonism toward marriage equality dressed up as concern about the piddling effect on the public purse is remarkable, laughable, and also disheartening.
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