multiple media reports, including Rachel Maddow (not yet online, so here's another):
--------- Obama extending benefits to same-sex partners President Obama on Wednesday will sign an executive order extending health care and other benefits to the partners of gay and lesbian federal workers. A White House official confirmed Mr. Obama will make the change during an early evening Oval Office event billed as "regarding federal benefits and non-discrimination." ----------- rest: http://washingtontimes.com/news/2009/jun/17/obama-extending-benefits-same-sex-partners/ _____________________________________________________ Knowledge may be power, but communications is the key [email protected] [to foil spammers, my address has been double rot-13 encoded] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wnndl?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
