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From: The Washington Times | January 28, 2010
President Obama called to end the policy of prohibiting gays from openly serving in the military Wednesday in his first State of the Union speech before Congress. "This year, I will work with Congress and our military to finally repeal the law that denies gay Americans the right to serve the country they love because of who they are," he said. Mr. Obama campaigned on this pledge, but in his first year in the White House he did not seek legislation to repeal what is known as "don't ask, don't tell," the compromise President Clinton allowed in 1993 after he ...
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