News Source: Star Tribune
| about 1 month ago
States that allow gay marriage can't force the federal government to provide benefits to those couples, the Obama administration argued Friday in court papers in a lawsuit by Massachusetts. The Justice Department is at odds with Massachusetts — the...
News Source: Miami Herald
| about 1 month ago
The Obama administration argues there is no right to marriage-based federal benefits in new court papers seeking to throw out a lawsuit brought by Massachusetts over gay marriage...Massachusetts says that law is discriminatory and deprives gay...
News Source: WireTap
| about 1 month ago
President Obama's speech at the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) annual dinner as a groundbreaking moment. I watched the speech , and I have to be honest, I didn't get a sense that there was much there. One of the accomplishments that Obama cited was the...