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Gay Rights, Religion and Republican Politics

Republicans are fighting among themselves over religious freedom and America's growing tolerance for the rights of gays and lesbians.  We hear what that means politically—from new laws in Arkansas and Indiana to next year's presidential campaign.

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By Warren Olney • Apr 7, 2015 • 51m Listen

Republicans are fighting among themselves over religious freedom and America's growing tolerance for the rights of gays and lesbians. We hear what that means politically—from new laws in Arkansas and Indiana to next year's presidential campaign.

Also, New York Democratic Senator Schumer defies the White House on the Iran deal. On today's Talking Point, does telling the poor how to spend welfare money improve their lives?

Photo: RFRA Protests in Indianapolis on March 28, 2015 (Justin Eagan)

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    Warren Olney

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