Remove government from the business of recognizing marriage

Paul argued that government should not recognize or regulate marriage, questioning whether government recognition benefits either party. He personally viewed marriage as between one man and one woman.

Context: The passage does not describe a specific legislative proposal for changing government marriage recognition.

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government should not be in the marriage business.

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