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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I would like the same kind of commitment that you have expressed very persuasively on the repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' on the issue of sexual assaults.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Blumenthal seeks commitment on addressing sexual assaults in the military.

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