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    Dont Ask Dont Tell-Fails Senate

    POLITICO Breaking News
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    A defense bill containing language to repeal "don't ask, don’t tell," was blocked from the Senate floor after falling short of the 60 votes needed to overcome a GOP filibuster. The 57-40 vote, largely along party lines, is likely an end to legislative efforts to change the policy.

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    Lieberman plans to introduce a stand-alone bill sometime later tonight-or tomorrow. Presser with him, Udall, and Collins soon.
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    With Harry Reid as a co-sponsor.
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    UNTIL THE TAX DEAL AND FUNDING FOR GOVT ARE DONE

    NONE SHALL PASS

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