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2012/05/26 07:59
2012/05/26 07:59
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... of California workers. A federal judge in Oakland struck down portions of the federal Defense of Marriage Act that have prevented the California Public Employees' Retirement System from...
2012/05/26 07:59
2012/05/26 07:59
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2012/05/25 15:26
2012/05/25 15:26
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Hill Thursday afternoon to declare support for the traditional definition of marriage and the Defense of Marriage Act in response to President Obama's recent announcement that he supports...
2012/05/25 04:39
2012/05/25 04:39
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... the direction of President Obama, announced that the administration would no longer defend the Defense of Marriage Act. The president turned his back on the idea of traditional marriage in...
2012/05/24 15:22
2012/05/24 15:22
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Our young, inexperienced, immature, inadequately-educated, and misguided President has shamelessly and opportunistically admitted to having twice reversed his opinion about what marriage is, or should...
2012/05/24 13:24
2012/05/24 13:24
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... mobilize in the next 168 days and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's (Nevada) efforts to bring up a vote to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act signed into law by former President Bill Cl...
2012/05/23 19:51
2012/05/23 19:51
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... amendment, which would define marriage between a man and a woman, and his support for the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). "Out there among our opponents, the fear of the progress we are...
2012/05/23 14:36
2012/05/23 14:36
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President Barack Obama speaks to Robin Roberts of ABC’s “Good Morning America” at the White House May 9. During the interview Obama said he believes same-sex couples should be allowed to marry....
2012/05/23 13:34
2012/05/23 13:34
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... the agency's position had not changed. "Pursuant to the Attorney General's guidance, the Defense of Marriage Act remains in effect and the Executive Branch, including DHS and USCIS, will...
2012/05/23 08:29
2012/05/23 08:29
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has informed a Federal High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, that a former Nasarawa State Governor Aliyu Akwe Doma and six others have a case to...
2012/05/23 07:30
2012/05/23 07:30
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... 9th Circuit is reviewing a San Francisco judge's ruling last year finding that the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act -- DOMA -- is unconstitutional. The case involves Karen Golinski, a 9th...
2012/05/22 15:21
2012/05/22 15:21
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... harmful "don't ask, don't tell" military policy and the decision not to enforce the misguided Defense of Marriage Act. Instead, the president made his stand, albeit pushed by the words of Vice...
2012/05/22 04:55
2012/05/22 04:55
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... the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Jealous said the NAACP also opposes the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) -- as it had since it was being considered by Congress in 1996 -- and...
2012/05/22 00:09
2012/05/22 00:09
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CARSON CITY - Gov. Brian Sandoval has asked the federal court in Las Vegas to throw out a challenge of Nevada's constitutional amendment that limits marriage to heterosexual couples. He said that the...
2012/05/21 15:02
2012/05/21 15:02
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When an issue involving same-sex marriage is put before voters, support for LGBT rights at the ballot box typically trails polls by at least seven points. The dilemma: How do you identify and address...
2012/05/21 05:44
2012/05/21 05:44
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... attorney for their partner and get none of the benefits as their heterosexual counterparts. The Defense of Marriage Act makes it impossible for marriage and civil union to be the same. Our...
2012/05/20 23:49
2012/05/20 23:49
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... he has risked little, if any, political capital calling for the repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act. This precludes Gays from joint and/or spousal benefits under the internal...
2012/05/20 18:13
2012/05/20 18:13
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But the implications of the Justice Department�s legal arguments point to an eventual clash with the president�s leave-it-to-the-states approach. In its brief arguing that DOMA is unconstitutional,...
2012/05/20 17:06
2012/05/20 17:06
5d
... health insurance. He sings a different tune on same-sex marriage: He favors the federal Defense of Marriage Act that would supersede all state laws. These contortions help explain why...
2012/05/20 15:30
2012/05/20 15:30
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... legalized gay weddings. True, the president's statement may hasten the demise of the vile Defense of Marriage Act, which blocks federal recognition of gay marriage, but it comes too late to...
2012/05/20 12:53
2012/05/20 12:53
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... One Republican, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen of Florida, supports repealing the Defense of Marriage Act, which bars the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages. A...