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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
But was the language in the House rules in the 113th Congress specifically referring to DOMA in response to the Court's questioning of whether the House had standing in the case?
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Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Democratic · Florida

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Wasserman Schultz questioned the House's authority regarding DOMA during a court case.

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