Wednesday, September 22, 2010

BREAKING: Senate lifting the ban on gay in military looks like it may vary

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A Senate Bill to repeal the military "questions, tell" policy appeared headed for defeat Tuesday, a big setback for gay groups that saw the vote as your last chance this year, the 17 year old-ban repeal.

Supporters had been optimistic that democratic-controlled White House and Congress blocking gays from serving openly overcome objections of the Act in the military konnte.Der is moving Republicans, officers and social conservative unpopular.

But in the end, Senate Democrats have been expected that at least a voice behind the debate to limit and legislation needed 60 fall.

Maine Republican Senator Susan Collins, only Republican support for the abolition of the law and widely regarded as the decisive 60th vote seen announced on Tuesday that the Bill not to support.

Now, gay rights advocates say get ensure have lost, Democrats lose a crucial opportunity, the law on time.for seats in the upcoming elections this fall, the Act will prove even more difficult - if not impossible - next year.
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Is the lifting ban on gay military pass? become a Fillibuster? see the Senate vote life at 2: 15 pm EST by click here!

Update: Vote on the National Defense Authorization Act contains language, Don 'T ASK Don' remove T tell, was delayed an hour to 3: 30 continued.

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