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Wyden Wants to Repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden is joining 13 other Senators calling for the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." They want to make it part of the annual Defense Authorization Bill making its way to the Senate floor after Thanksgiving. Wyden calls "Don't Ask Don't Tell" is a toxic combination that is harmful to national security and detrimental to individual freedoms. Wyden sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid earlier this week asking for a vote. It's estimated it costs the military $555 million to recruit and train new service members to replace those discharged for being gay.

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