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  1. July 31, 2012

    Conn. Judge Says DOMA Violates Constitution

    A Connecticut federal judge found Tuesday that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act violated equal protection standards of the U.S. Constitution by not offering federal benefits to all married couples, including legally married same-sex couples.

  2. June 22, 2012

    US Reps. To Take DOMA Fight To High Court By June's End

    The congressional group defending the Defense of Marriage Act revealed Wednesday that it plans to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to review a First Circuit decision finding the law unconstitutional by the end of June, which would make the case the first dispute over same-sex marriage to make its way to the high court.

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