John McCain actually said...

We need a thorough and complete study of the effects, not how to implement a repeal, but the effects on morale and battle effectiveness.

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 ...

I believe that it's working.

There was no problems in the military with 'don't ask, don't tell.' It was a political promise.