Posted on 03/31/2013 9:28:42 AM PDT by Libloather
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WASHINGTON — The cost to taxpayers for a House Republican decision to fund the legal team supporting the Defense of Marriage Act has climbed from $500,000 to as much as $3 million, Democrats say in questioning the GOP stance on the gay marriage issue now before the Supreme Court.
“It’s really disappointing and unworthy of a subject that is going before the Supreme Court of our country,” House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said Wednesday, referring to Republicans spending that money without input from House Democrats. Pelosi made the comments after emerging from the court hearing on whether to strike down parts of the 1996 law that denies married gay couples the federal benefits available to other couples.
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“Crinton?”
Spelled just the way it sounds,,,, if you’re Chinese!
Sometimes the satire just writes itself.
Pelosi has never worried about the cost of things before. Why now? Only because SHE doesn’t approve of the DOMA, and doesn’t WANT it defended.
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