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Who ‘Thwarted’ Rep. Alcee Hastings’ ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Bill?

Andy Towle July 29, 2009

Why did the White House pressure Alcee Hastings to drop a bill that would have cut off military funding used to carry out military discharges of gay … [Read more...] about Who ‘Thwarted’ Rep. Alcee Hastings’ ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Bill?

Topics: Military, News More Posts About: Alcee Hastings, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Don't Ask Don't tell, Military, News, Rachel Maddow, Rachel Maddow

Alcee Hastings Drops ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Amendment Under Pressure from White House and Colleagues

Andy Towle July 29, 2009

Rep. Alcee Hastings withdrew a defense spending bill amendment that would have forbidden the use of funds to carry out gay military discharges under … [Read more...] about Alcee Hastings Drops ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Amendment Under Pressure from White House and Colleagues

Topics: Military, News More Posts About: Alcee Hastings, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Don't Ask Don't tell, Military, News

Obama Ignores 77 House Dems, Won’t Halt Gay Military Discharges

Andy Towle June 24, 2009

 Yesterday I posted about a letter from Rep. Alcee Hastings of Florida signed by 76 House Democrats calling on the President to immediately halt … [Read more...] about Obama Ignores 77 House Dems, Won’t Halt Gay Military Discharges

Topics: Military, News More Posts About: Alcee Hastings, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Don't Ask Don't tell, Military, News

76 House Democrats Urge Obama to Halt Gay Military Discharges

Andy Towle June 22, 2009

A letter organized by Florida Rep. Alcee Hastings went to the White House today urging Obama to halt military discharges of gay and lesbian … [Read more...] about 76 House Democrats Urge Obama to Halt Gay Military Discharges

Topics: Military, News, Republicans, Space More Posts About: Alcee Hastings, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Don't Ask Don't tell, Military, News

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