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On the recordDecember 1, 2010
I know there are more than 60 votes in the U.S. Senate to adopt the defense authorization bill, including the repeal of don't ask, don't tell. The only thing that will stop us is time.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Lieberman expresses confidence that there is enough support in the Senate to repeal the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy.

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