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Correcting Workplace Injustice in Domestic Partnership Benefits

April 10, 2007

Rep. Jim McDermott (D-WA) has introduced legislation today to remove the tax inequity that denies gay, lesbian, bi-sexual, transgender and domestic partnership relationships the same health care benefit in the workplace that other Americans receive with employer-provided health insurance.

"Every American deserves to be treated with dignity, respect and equal treatment under the law, but that is not what is happening in the workplace today, and I intend to right this wrong," McDermott declared.

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