Government
Jul. 7, 2011
Justice Department Attacks DOMA
The Obama administration last week attacked the federal Defense of Marriage Act's constitutionality and argued that a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lesbian staff lawyer's suit demanding insurance benefits for her wife should proceed.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Squaring off with Congress over gay rights, the Obama administration last week attacked the federal Defense of Marriage Act's constitutionality and argued that a 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lesbian staff lawyer's suit demanding insurance benefits for her wife should proceed.
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