Jeanne Shaheen actually said...

"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, Senator Heller, Senators Tester and Begich."

"This bill would likely still be necessary to help ensure equality in military and veterans' benefits for all of our Nation's military spouses."

"This bill would address ongoing discrimination against gay and lesbian members of the military and their families."

"It is a national disgrace that we have so many veterans waiting so long to get the benefits that are due them."