John McCain actually said...

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.

Context

John McCain insists on the need for a complete study regarding the impact of 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal on military morale and readiness.

11/15/2010

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