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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Since the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell almost 6 months ago, gay and lesbian servicemembers have been serving openly without fear of discharge.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand praises the repeal of Don't Ask Don't Tell and its impact on servicemembers.

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