Evan Bayh: “Secretary Gates and Admiral Mullen, would additional reset funding restore readiness levels sooner and what are the…”

I believe is discriminatory. Times have changed since then and it seems to me we should respond to those changes, changes in the attitude of our people, the acceptance of gay and lesbian people in the workplace.

It's time now to allow men and women to serve their country and to do so without having to conceal their sexual orientation.

This is outrageous. How can this possibly happen?

We are paying a macroeconomic price for the delay in resolving this issue.