Don't-Ask repeal has 150 signatures
Don't-Ask repeal has 150 signatures
The House is inching toward overturning the don't ask, don't tell policy in the military.
Rep. Patrick Murphy's bill (it used to be ex-Rep. Ellen Tauscher's) repealing the policy now has 150 cosponsors and House Armed Services Chairman Ike Skelton — who isn't one of them — has vowed to hold hearings on the bill.
The White House has infuriated LGBT groups by filing a legal brief backing the policy.
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That there is any action on this is a good thing.