Evan Bayh: “Moral suasion doesn't seem to be enough in some cases.”

If there are Americans who are willing to lay down their lives for our country and make that kind of sacrifice, and we can enable them to be that kind of patriot without harming our national security, not only is it better for them, it is…

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

If they become significantly affected by this, does that present a systemic risk of some kind?

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