Boehner: We’ll Defend the Defense of Marriage Act

If Barack Obama won’t fight for the Defense of Marriage Act , Congressional Republicans will do it for him, John Boehner announced today. House leaders will appoint a lawyer to argue for the 1996 law, which prevents the federal government from recognizing gay marriages, the LA Times reports. “It is regrettable…

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Boehner: We’ll Defend the Defense of Marriage Act

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