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<title><![CDATA[Obama urges Supreme Court to strike down federal Defense of Marriage Act]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 24 Feb 2013 00:00:15 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Obama administration is asking the Supreme Court to strike down the federal law defining marriage as a union between only a man and a woman.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gay married couples look to Supreme Court to settle battle over Defense of Marriage Act]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Fresh from a favorable ruling by a federal appeals court, Dorene Bowe-Shulman can't wait for the U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on whether same-sex married couples should get the same federal benefits as heterosexual couples.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Democrats Push to Repeal Defense of Marriage Act]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 10 Nov 2011 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After the Democratic-led Judiciary Committee approves a bill to repeal the federal definition of marriage as a union between a man and a woman, all sides acknowledge that the 0 percent chance of passage in the Senate makes the issue an election-year talking point.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Military's same-sex couples seek overturn of DOMA]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:03:08 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The death certificate read "single," although the fallen soldier was not.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[NY judge joins several others in striking down component of federal Defense of Marriage Act]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 06 Jun 2012 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A federal judge in Manhattan joined a growing chorus of judges across the country Wednesday by striking down a key component of a federal law denying benefits to partners in a gay marriage....]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Activists Expect Debate Over Defense of Marriage Act]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 17 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In the eyes of the military same-sex marriages will not be recognized and couples will still be denied most of the benefits the Defense Department gives to heterosexual couples to ease the costs of medical care, travel, housing and other living expenses.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[No Defense for Defense of Marriage Act?]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 01 May 2011 23:16:09 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Democratic strategist Dan Gerstein on president's decision on DOMA]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Is DOMA still relevant?]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:32:34 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ken Klukowski and Rabbi Evan Moffic debate Wednesday’s Supreme Court hearing]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[SCOTUS Ruling on Prop 8, DOMA Expected by June]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:33:50 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Family Research Council President Tony Perkins on the Supreme Court hearing arguments on the Defense of Marriage Act.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[U.S. House of Representatives Group Files Motion in Defense of Marriage Act Suit]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 15 Oct 2011 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Gays and lesbians are not entitled to the same heightened legal protection and scrutiny against discrimination as racial minorities and women in part because they are far from politically powerless and have ample ability to influence lawmakers, lawyers for a U.S. House of Representatives group said in a federal court filing.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gay Rights Groups Unhappy After Justice Department Defends DOMA in Court]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Gay rights advocates are criticizing the Obama Justice Department after its attorneys filed a court motion Thursday in support of the Defense of Marriage Act despite the president's view that the law should be repealed. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Supreme Court justices raise doubts about federal marriage law]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 27 Mar 2013 02:59:04 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A majority of Supreme Court justices voiced skepticism Wednesday about the legitimacy of a federal provision that prevents married gay couples from receiving a range of federal benefits, raising questions about whether the Defense of Marriage Act will stand. ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Day two of same-sex marriage cases at SCOTUS]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:50:48 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Will justices strike down DOMA?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gay marriage makes its way to the Supreme Court]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:54:08 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SCOTUS to rule on Prop 8 and DOMA]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Minnesota governor signs gay marriage bill]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 18:20:47 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a crowd of thousands roared from the lawn of the state Capitol, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton signed the bill Tuesday that makes gay marriage legal here come Aug. 1.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama's Reversal on 'DOMA']]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 01 May 2011 23:06:23 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What impact could this decision have in the U.S.?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Firestorm After Law Firm Drops Out of DOMA Fight]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 16 May 2011 13:00:45 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Did legal powerhouse bow to political pressure from gay rights groups?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[What we ought to be asking gay marriage advocates]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 12 Mar 2013 08:00:39 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What advocates for same-sex marriage should be asked is whether they consider any other human relationship worthy of similar constitutional protection and based on what standard?]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[North Carolina church vows to stop marriages until same-sex couples can wed]]></title>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:04:36 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A church in North Carolina will stop performing all marriages inside the sanctuary until United Methodist pastors are allowed to officiate marriages for same-sex couples in the Tar Heel state.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Obama Administration Softens Language in Gay Marriage Lawsuit]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/08/17/obama-administration-softens-language-gay-marriage-lawsuit?]]></link>
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<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 17 Aug 2009 00:00:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Seeking to appease gay rights advocates while also upholding the law, the Justice Department has filed a sympathetic brief even as it seeks dismissal of a suit that claims the Defense of Marriage Act is unconstitutional.]]></description>
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