Montana Senator Max Baucus has reversed course on his opposition to gay marriage. Baucus, who in 1996 voted for passage of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), has endorsed marriage equality.
DOMA is the law which forbids federal agencies from recognizing the legal marriages of gay and lesbian couples. The law also allows states to decide whether they want to recognize such unions.
The 70-year-old Baucus, who began his Senate career in 1978, announced his endorsement after Montana Democrats at their state convention last weekend endorsed gay nuptials.
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