Iowa lawyers fight for gay marriage

Ari Berman. A couple of years later, still a relative newcomer, she had been asked to study the Midwestern states, a task most thought laughable. A spokesman for the Iowa Attorney General noted the Supreme Court's decision says it will be 21 days April 24 before the ruling will be final, barring any request for a rehearing. Iowa joins only Massachusetts and Connecticut in permitting same-sex marriage. But the evidence was on their side. It is a beautiful spot for listening to music on a rainy day! David Twombley, left, and Larry Hoch, of Urbandale, Iowa, react to cheers at a rally after being introduced by attorney Camilla Taylor as people show support of the Iowa Supreme Court's decision to legalize same-sex marriage on April 3, , in Des Moines, Iowa.

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