A Scaled Down Look at Spending, Revenue, and DOGE Cuts
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The national debt is being used to justify spending cuts - but do these
cuts actually reduce it?
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“The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.” ~ Gaius Cornelius Tacitus
this would seem to be in line with the bush regime's general destruction of traditional values. whats more - the federal judge is catholic!
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY
Associated Press Writer
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A same-sex couple in California has won a federal court ruling that their adopted son's Louisiana birth certificate must bear the names of both adoptive fathers.
The facts are so clear that no trial is needed, U.S. District Judge Jay Zainey wrote.
Louisiana's Office of Vital Records must give full faith and credit to the New York State court in which Oren Adar and Mickey Ray Smith of San Diego adopted the boy, he ruled Monday. The office had refused to issue a birth certificate listing both as the boy's legal parents.
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Zainey wrote that Louisiana law requires a new certificate when it gets an adoption decree, and the law does not include any limits or restrictions. The state's arguments would make the adoption law's "plain language ... meaningless by reading in restrictions and requirements that simply are not present in the text of the statute," he wrote. ~ read more