05/11/2009
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"I believe it's the fair and right thing to do."
"I'm concerned that the Army's going to be pressured, for reasons of money, not effectiveness in the field."
"I have serious concerns about the impact of the repeal of the law on a force that's fully engaged in two wars."
"The President has been consistently clear, that he supports repeal of this policy."