Senate Democrats: "don't Filibuster" Gay Service Ban

By MICHAEL D. SHEAR, NY Times: Politics
Tue, 09/21/2010 - 5:05am

The Senate, in the face of a threatened filibuster, tries to shut off debate and move to a vote on a bill including the repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy.

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