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FROM RAWSTORY.COM:

Federal employees can use their insurance plans to buy coverage for a cat or dog -- but not a same-sex partner.



Igor Volsky of Think Progress on Wednesday night picked up on an email from Aetna to federal employees covered under the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) Program, which illuminates how brazenly the law shortchanges same-sex couples.

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