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Tammy Baldwin: “Seeing the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell happened a few…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Pride Month Webinar with Senator Tammy Baldwin

Published | Video Starts at 09:28

So passing the Matthew Shepard, James Byrd Hate Crimes Protection act happened when I was in the House of Representatives, Seeing the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell happened a few years later when I was in the House of Representatives. And we've seen this steady advance, but every time I think we see advances, we also see the pushback. (09:28–09:36)

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Asserts that the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell occurred during her time in the House.

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