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Excerpts From Supreme Court Hearings on California Gay Marriage Case
Arguments before the Supreme Court focus on DOMA and federal definition of marriage while California heads to the bench. Justices, lawyers, and advocates discuss 1,100 federal provisions, states rights, and the impact on same sex couples and their children. The dialogue covers constitutional standing, historical limits, and the rights of partners in life events and benefits.
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U.S. Supreme Court
California
Supreme Court
Anthony Kennedy
Paul Clement
House Republican
Kennedy
Clement
Justice Kennedy
Congress
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ginsburg
Justice Ginsburg
John Roberts
Roberts
Charles Cooper
Red
Cooper
Samuel Alito
Alito
Netherlands
Sakina
Theodore Olson
Olson
Scalia
California Supreme Court
Baker
Washington