Jerrold Nadler
In DC, progress toward marriage equality comes amid anti-equality setbacks
Wed, 05/16/2012 - 10:07am — Jen
While the President’s announcement gave us new momentum, much work – and anti-equality forces – remain.
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Boehner favors politics in pursuing yet another DOMA challenge
Thu, 05/03/2012 - 9:56am — Jen
House Speaker John Boehner has directed the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group, controlled 3-2 by Republicans, to seek intervention on behalf of DOMA in McLaughlin v. Panetta.
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UPDATE: Standing up for the freedom to marry, access to healthcare, and immigration equality
Mon, 04/09/2012 - 1:14pm — Jen
Immigration Equality has filed suit against DOMA on behalf of five plaintiff couples.
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Standing up for the freedom to marry, access to healthcare, and immigration equality
Tue, 03/27/2012 - 4:43pm — Jen
With another federal judge having ruled against DOMA, there’s new momentum for the freedom to marry and the access to healthcare and immigration equality that should come along with it.
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Ending Discrimination against Same-Sex Couples: Marriage and Relationship Recognition in Federal Law
Although there are some actions that can and should be taken to expand benefits and protections for same-sex couples, only the full repeal of DOMA will allow federal and interstate recognition of their legal marriages and give those couples equal rights under the law.
Cosponsors of H.R.3567
List of cosponsors for H.R.3567, the Respect for Marriage Act of 2009
Legislation to Dump DOMA Introduced in Congress
Legislation to repeal the so-called "Defense of Marriage Act" (DOMA) was introduced in the House of Representatives today by Congressman Jerrold Nadler of New York.
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