02/08/2012
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"What mattered most was not how a member of the military lived his or her private sexual life, but that they were prepared to risk their lives in defense of our country."
"Am I correct, just to ask the question and get it on the record, that your judgment as advised by counsel is that it requires an act of Congress repealing DADT for the actual policy itself to be ended..."
"all options remain on the table and certainly the military is one of them."
"I think this is a very good budget. Obviously, we'll go over it in a series of subject matter hearings, but I think it meets the needs of our military within the resources that we have."