Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman will introduce a Senate measure to repeal “don't ask, don't tell,” the 1993 policy that bans gay troops from serving openly, Wednesday at 12:30PM.

Joining the Independent senator will be Democratic Senators Kirsten Gillibrand of New ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Pushing back against Pentagon opposition, lawmakers said on Wednesday they would forge ahead with legislation to lift restrictions on homosexuals in the armed forces before a year-long military review is completed. Following President Barack Obama's call for ending the "don't ask don't tell" policy, the lawmakers said they would seek to repeal the law in ...

A group of US Senators introduced legislation Wednesday to end a ban on gays serving openly in the military -- a plan backed by President Barack Obama but opposed by some top brass. The current law, dubbed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," calls for service members to be discharged if they disclose that they are homosexual. The law "is inconsistent ...

Lawmakers introduced legislation in the US Senate Wednesday to end a ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military -- a plan backed by President Barack Obama but opposed by some top brass. The current law, dubbed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," makes it a dischargeable offense if military staff disclose that they are homosexual. The law "is inconsistent with ...