Barack Obama actually said...

Although legislative action is necessary to provide full equality to LGBT Federal employees, the agencies have identified a number of benefits that can be extended under existing law.

Context

Memorandum on Extension of Benefits to Same-Sex Domestic Partners of Federal Employees

06/01/2010

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