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What is Rhode Island Senator Jack Reed's stance on the federal Defense of Marriage Act?
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In May 2012, Mr. Reed announced that he supports same-sex marriage. In 2004, Senator Reed voted against an amendment to the United States Constitution that would have banned same-sex marriage. He has also voted in favor of other bills protecting the civil rights of gays and lesbians.
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