Ex-military officers back continued ban on gays

On March 31, 2009, in Barack Obama, by Federal Voting

More than 1,000 retired military officers, including several who were top commanders, are urging President Barack Obama and Congress to maintain the law that bars gays from serving openly in the armed forces. Obama is consulting with the Pentagon on …

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