06/26/2018
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"The day that the -- the leadership of the military comes to me and says, 'Senator, we ought to change the policy,' then I think we ought to consider seriously changing it, because those leaders in the..."
"We're going to go through hopefully a yearlong study that will hopefully also have the feelings of the men and women who are serving."
"The service chiefs -- and we will be talking about this on the floor -- all of them have said they wanted a complete study about the effect on morale and battle readiness."
"I would like to thank Chairman Akaka but also and especially Senator Voinovich for your leadership and commitment"