After the Supreme Court's landmark rulings on gay marriage were announced in June, legislators from at least two states decided to take the fight home.

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AFTER THE SUPREME COURT'S LANDMARK RULINGS ON GAY MARRIAGE MARRIAGE were announced in June, legislators from at least two states decided to take the fight home. Alabama Representative Patricia Todd (D), the only openly gay elected official in the state, is considering suing the state over the constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage. It was approved by 81 percent of Alabama voters in 2006--the same year Todd was first elected. In Pennsylvania, Representatives Steve...