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On the recordOctober 14, 2009
opponents of our bill raise the issue of fraud, of people trying to get benefits by pretending that they are in domestic partnerships
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins addresses concerns about potential fraud in domestic partnership benefits.

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