According to the Daily News Journal State Rep. Rick Womick is calling for impeachment of Gov. Bill Haslam for accepting the gay-marriage ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court and of the five justices for making the decision.
“I am looking at impeachment proceedings,” the Republican lawmaker from Rutherford County said during a Tuesday phone interview.
Womick contends that Haslam should enforce the Tennessee Constitution and the amendment approved by voters in a referendum that bans gay marriage because the U.S. Supreme Court has no authority to rule on marriage.
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Locally we have had some marriage controversy as well as of July 1, Williamson County will no longer be performing marriage ceremonies. You can read about this here.
County Mayor Rogers Anderson was quoted as saying ““I’ve just decided that I will no longer be marrying people in Williamson County. My religious convictions are stronger than continuing to marry so I’ll just not marry heterosexuals or homosexuals.” Read this full story right here.
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