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First Person to be Openly Gay and Elected to Congress Reacts to High Court's DADT Ruling
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| Contributor | Homegrown Democrat |
| Last Edited | Homegrown Democrat Nov 12, 2010 09:26pm |
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| Category | Statement |
| Author | Chad Pergram |
| News Date | Saturday, November 13, 2010 03:25:00 AM UTC0:0 |
| Description | Rep. Jared Polis, D-Colo., the first person to be openly gay and then elected to Congress, reacted to Friday's Supreme Court ruling that a controversial law banning gays serving openly can stay intact while a ruling overturning it is under appeal.
The House voted over the summer to repeal DADT decision.
Here is Polis' statement:
"Don't ask Don't tell is going to end, either judicially or legislatively, and it is better if we do it legislatively so that the military is part of the planning process. |
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