Anderson Cooper looks at yesterday's failure of the Senate to pass the Defense bill and 'DADT' repeal with guests Alex Nicholson of … [Read more...] about Watch Anderson Cooper Asks, Is DADT’s Failure Obama’s Fault?
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Watch: Collins and Reid Air Their Grievances Before ‘DADT’ Vote
Here's a clip (via The Wonk Room) of the exchange between Senators Harry Reid (D-NV) and Susan Collins (R-ME) prior to moving to the failed vote … [Read more...] about Watch: Collins and Reid Air Their Grievances Before ‘DADT’ Vote
Obama ‘Disappointed’ by Failed Senate Defense Bill, ‘DADT’ Repeal
Just-released statement from Obama on the failed Defense bill and 'DADT' repeal: I am extremely disappointed that yet another filibuster has … [Read more...] about Obama ‘Disappointed’ by Failed Senate Defense Bill, ‘DADT’ Repeal
Read: Senate Roll Call on Failed Defense Bill with ‘DADT’ Repeal
Senators Lieberman and Collins to Introduce Stand-Alone ‘DADT’ Repeal Bill; Reid Promises a Vote on It
Senators Joseph Lieberman is holding a press conference at this moment announcingthat he, Senator Susan Collins, and others are introducing a new … [Read more...] about Senators Lieberman and Collins to Introduce Stand-Alone ‘DADT’ Repeal Bill; Reid Promises a Vote on It
BREAKING: Senate Rejects Defense Bill, ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal in 57-40 Vote
The Senate has rejected S3454, the Defense Dept. appropriations bill containing a measure approving repeal of the military's "Don't Ask, … [Read more...] about BREAKING: Senate Rejects Defense Bill, ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Repeal in 57-40 Vote
Watch LIVE: Senator Harry Reid Moving Forward on Defense Bill, ‘DADT’ Repeal Vote
New Gallup Poll Shows 67% Support Repeal of ‘DADT’
New numbers from a Gallup poll released today are consistent with previous findings that a large majority of Americans support repeal of the … [Read more...] about New Gallup Poll Shows 67% Support Repeal of ‘DADT’
OFA Volunteers Deliver 582,000 Petitions to Senator Susan Collins Urging Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
(image via twitter) Moments ago, Organizing for America delivered more than a half million petitions urging repeal of 'DADT' to Senator Susan … [Read more...] about OFA Volunteers Deliver 582,000 Petitions to Senator Susan Collins Urging Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Watch: Senator Levin Warns That Ticking Clock Presents ‘Possibly Insurmountable Challenge’ for ‘DADT’ Repeal
Senator Carl Levin spoke on the Senate floor this morning and warned of the ticking clock, saying that the only way this Defense bill and DADT repeal … [Read more...] about Watch: Senator Levin Warns That Ticking Clock Presents ‘Possibly Insurmountable Challenge’ for ‘DADT’ Repeal