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  • Mr. Bentley said Tuesday that the temporary hold on application decisions was not a change in policy.

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  • Chris Bentley, a spokesman for the U.S. Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services, said Wednesday that after a review by lawyers from the Homeland Security Department, it was concluded that a law prohibiting the government from recognizing same-sex marriages must be followed, despite the Obama administration's decision to stop defending the constitutionality of the law in court.

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