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House Republicans claim the Defense of Marriage Act prevents them from providing late congressman Gerry Studds's pension benefits to his spouse ["Remembering Studds," November 21].
Defending Studds by Kozlowski, Tim / The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Under Federal law, on the other hand, the Defense of Marriage Act prevents same-sex spouses from taking advantage of certain rights granted to married couples, such as filing status, Social Security benefits and the estate tax marital deduction; see Hillary, Goodridge v.
Tax implications for Massachusetts same-sex marriages by Day, Susan / The Tax Adviser
On July 22, the House voted to limit federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act.
Using a "forgotten" power by Detweiler, George / The New American
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