<http://webisa.webdatacommons.org/344237704> <http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#wasQuotedFrom> <thepublicdiscourse.com> . <http://webisa.webdatacommons.org/prov/27216439> <http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#wasDerivedFrom> <http://webisa.webdatacommons.org/344237704> . <http://webisa.webdatacommons.org/344237704> <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type> <http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#Entity> . <http://webisa.webdatacommons.org/344237704> <http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value> "Legal recognition of same-sex partnerships was necessary, they said, so that partners could visit each other in hospitals, extend employer-provided health insurance and other benefits to each other, and so forth." .