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Lawmakers applaud VA on same-sex burial request

Sixteen Democratic senators are calling on the Veterans Affairs Department to keep granting waivers so that same-sex spouses can be buried in national cemeteries.

Tags: Eric Shinseki , DoD , VA ,

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AP sources: Pentagon extending benefits for gays

Tags: DoD , Leon Panetta , gay rights , George Little

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