House Republicans Vote To Continue Defending Unconstitutional DOMA

From ThinkProgress Thu Jan 3 2013, 23:16:22

On a 228-196 vote, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives adopted a rules package for the 113th Congress that explicitly authorizes the so-called "Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group" to spend taxpayer dollars to defend the unconstitutional Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The rules authorize the Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group, controlled by Speaker John Boehner (R-OH), Republican [...]

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