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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
Section 2 of the Defense of Marriage Act permits States to choose whether or not to recognize same-sex marriages from other States.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley discusses the implications of Section 2 of DOMA.

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