Former White House press secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki criticized newly-elected House Speaker Mike Johnson for being a "religious fundamentalist."
Pope Francis criticized laws that criminalize homosexuality as “unjust,” saying God loves all his children just as they are and called on Catholic bishops who support the laws to welcome LGBTQ people into the church.
Rep. Chip Roy introduces amendment to defund Respect for Marriage Act, which requires federal recognition of same-sex marriages, in $1.7 trillion spending bill.