University, McCaskill mum on possible terms of reinstatement
ACLU filed suit on behalf of discharged Air Force staff sergeant
Some seek reassurances during confirmation proceedings
Retired lawmaker says he'd like to work on federal budget negotiations
Preliminary data show hate crimes based on sexual orientation rose 19% in 2012
Language gives authority for BLAG to defend anti-gay law
Advocates hope incoming legislature will pass measure
House expected to vote on measure by end of the month
Paul Ryan makes appearance at lesbian senator's reception
No. 2 Senate Democrat says passage would end discrimination