CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings November 8, 2013
On the senate floor today. This is a big week for those of us from illinois. Because it was just a day or two ago, two days ago, that the illinois General Assembly passed marriage equality, about to be signed into law. Making it the 15th state in the nation that has reached this amazing, historic milestone. It is an important day for illinois in the United States senate. Republican senator and the democratic senator both cosponsored and supported this important legislation. This was an historic victory and shows how quickly our country is moving forward. It was not that long ago when it was ac...