Senator challenges District’s same-sex marriage law

Washington Post: “Sen. Robert F. Bennett (R-Utah) has introduced legislation that would require the District to put same-sex marriage on the ballot before issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples as planned next month. The proposed District of Columbia Referendum on Marriage Act, similar to legislation introduced in the House by Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), would halt the implementation of the new city law . . . “