article_snippet: 'When new laws turn back the clock on progress, we can’t sit idly by.
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article_snippet: Barack Obama's spokesman rejected Pence's comparison in an interview on the same network minutes later. '
article_snippet: If you have to go back two decades to try to justify something you are doing today, it may raise some questions about the wisdom of what you’re doing,' White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said in response. '
article_snippet: Barack Obama notoriously 'evolved' on the subject of gay marriage during Barack Obama first term and now supports it after having previously been against it.