{"id":288829,"date":"2014-01-17T04:55:12","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T10:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=288829"},"modified":"2014-01-18T07:57:15","modified_gmt":"2014-01-18T13:57:15","slug":"gohmert-address-gay-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=288829","title":{"rendered":"Gohmert Addresses Gay Marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=288830\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-288830\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/01\/thumb_louie-gohmert-3.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_louie-gohmert-3\" width=\"96\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-288830\" \/><\/a>WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8212; East Texas Republican Congressman Louie Gohmert isn&#8217;t shy about his opposition to same-sex marriage.  According to Gohmert, Supreme Court justices said a few years ago that they didn&#8217;t see any biological evidence to support marriage being between a man and a woman.  Gohmert commented, &#8220;They need some basic plumbing lessons.&#8221;  The Tyler-based lawmaker spoke at an event hosted by the Heritage Foundation.     On Tuesday, a federal judge declared Oklahoma&#8217;s ban on same-sex marriage to be unconstitutional. A similar decision was handed down in Utah last month, but the Supreme Court has since put that ruling on hold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &#8212; East Texas Republican Congressman Louie Gohmert isn&#8217;t shy about his opposition to same-sex marriage. According to Gohmert, Supreme Court justices said a few years ago that they didn&#8217;t see any biological evidence to support marriage being between a man and a woman. Gohmert commented, &#8220;They need some basic plumbing lessons.&#8221; The Tyler-based &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=288829\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gohmert Addresses Gay Marriage<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-288829","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 00:02:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=288829"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288829\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":288836,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288829\/revisions\/288836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=288829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=288829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=288829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}