Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Carl Levin (D-Mich.) told the Blade on Thursday he’s expecting the full Senate to take up “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal...
Activists divided over whether gay troops should participate
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network issued a statement on Thursday warning LGBT service members about a potential risk if they participate in a Pentagon survey over “Don’t...
Bayh one of 16 senators voting for amendment
Recent announcements from two U.S. senators in support of a “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal measure has pushed through the thresholdĀ necessary for aĀ successfulĀ voteĀ in the Senate, according...
āDonāt Ask, Donāt Tellā compromise draws mixed reactions
Supporters of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal are still working to obtain the necessary support — which possibly could be only one more voteĀ — for passage...
Changes would take hold after Pentagon completes its study
A House committeeĀ markup of major defense budget legislation took place on Wednesday with virtually no reference to “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” asĀ anticipated by repeal supporters. During...
Levin seeks to overturn law as part of Defense budget process