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FILE - This April 8, 2015 file photo Loretta M. Pangelinan, 28, right, holds the application for a marriage license that she and her fiancee, Kathleen M. Aguero, 28, will turn in at the Office of Vital Statistics in the Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services. A federal judge in Guam is scheduled to hear arguments Friday, June 5, 2015 in a lawsuit challenging the U.S. territory's same-sex marriage ban. If Guam allows gay marriage, it would be the first U.S. territory to do so. Pangelinan and Aguero filed the lawsuit in April after the women were denied a marriage license. (AP Photo/Grace O. Garces Bordallo, File)

Guam becomes first US territory to recognize gay marriage

By GRACE GARCES BORDALLO - Associated Press

Texas Republican Rep. Bill Flores. (Associated Press/Waco Tribune Herald/Jerry Larson) ** FILE **

GOP offers another Obamacare alternative

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell speaks in Washington in this July 28, 2014, file photo. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

HHS: 10 million have paid Obamacare premiums

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Illustration Power Grid by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

Supreme Court electricity ‘demand response’ case to decide FERC incentive mandate

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Americans are waiting for a Supreme Court decision in King v. Burwell, a major test of President Obama's health care overhaul that could halt insurance premium subsidies in all the states where the federal government runs the marketplaces. (Associated Press)

Obamacare foes seek end to losing streak at Supreme Court

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Steven Wise, president of the Nonhuman Rights Project, second left, and Assistant Attorney General Christopher Coulston, second from right, appear in Manhattan State Supreme Court, in New York, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Lawyers for two chimpanzees went to court to argue that the animals have &quot;personhood&quot; rights and should be freed from the Long Island university where they are kept. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, Pool)

Lawyer: Confinement of chimps for research akin to slavery

By JAKE PEARSON - Associated Press

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in the Oval Office during the President's Daily Economic Briefing on July 30, 2009. (White House)

Appeals court deals blow to Obama amnesty

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

FEC Commissioner Ann Ravel fought back against allegations that Democrats had proposed regulations for Internet politicking. (Associated Press)

FEC deadlocks on wealthy donor giving limits

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this June 25, 2012, file photo, a crew works on a gas drilling rig at a well site for shale based natural gas in Zelienople, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)

Judge temporarily halts fracking approvals in North Carolina

By Jonathan Drew - Associated Press

In this undated photo provided by Lazarus for Supreme Court, Anne Lazarus, Democratic Party candidate for the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, poses for a photo. The Pennsylvania primary election is Tuesday, May 19, 2015. (Shea Roggio/Lazarus for Supreme Courtvia AP)

Voters choosing party candidates for Pennsylvania high court

By PETER JACKSON - Associated Press

Rep. Michael C. Burgess, Texas Republican. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

GOP feels pressure to offer Obamacare alternative as states consider exchanges

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 12, 2014, file photo, the HealthCare.gov website, where people can buy health insurance, on a laptop screen, is seen in Portland, Ore. If the latest health overhaul case before the Supreme Court gets decided the way most Republicans want, it could have a politically painful unintended consequence for GOP lawmakers. (AP Photo/Don Ryan, File)

Supreme Court Obamacare ruling looms, divides Republicans on alternative plans

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

L. Ray Roberts, left stands with his daughters Helena Roberts, 11, center, and her sister Cassie Boyle, 8, right, all from Pittsburgh, on the steps of the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, March 4, 2015, as the court hears arguments in King v. Burwell, a major test of President Barack Obama's health overhaul which, if successful, could halt health care premium subsidies in all the states where the federal government runs the insurance marketplaces. The sisters are holding pictures of their grandmother Hannah Brown, who died when she was 58 years old. Their grandmother lost her job and healthcare and died a year and half later because of lack of access to treatment. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Most want Supreme Court to uphold Obamacare subsidies: poll

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson speaks during an event at Manchester Community College, Sunday, May 10, 2015, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)

Ben Carson: U.S. should rethink Supreme Court review of laws

By Charles Babington - Associated Press

Rep. Charles Rangel, New York Democrat, takes questions from reporters in New York on June 23, 2014. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Charles Rangel’s bid to overturn censure tossed by court

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File)

Supreme Court weighs marijuana suit brought by Colorado’s neighbors

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

Skull and hypodermic needles illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

WILLIAM SAUNDERS: Argument against legalized assisted suicide

By William Saunders

Sen. John Barrasso, Wyoming Republican, and his GOP colleagues are examining replacements for Obamacare. "We want to make sure the American people know we're going to be there to help people who are being harmed by the law," Mr. Barrasso said. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

GOP divided as Supreme Court ruling on health care law nears

By Alan Fram - Associated Press

Joani Allen, an opponent of same-sex marriage, holds a sign during a rally at the Utah State Capitol Tuesday, April 28, 2015, in Salt Lake City. Supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage rallied in Utah on Tuesday after the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on the constitutionality of laws banning such marriages. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

WESLEY PRUDEN: Dangers of redefining marriage

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times