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Article: Statement From Servicemembers Legal Defense Network on the 2006 Mid- Term Election Results ; 'New Leadership Provides New Opportunities,' Organization Says
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- November 8, 2006
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To: National Desk CONTACT: Steve Ralls of the Servicemembers Legal
Defense Network, 202-328-3244, ext. 116, or sralls@sldn.org
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Servicemembers Legal Defense
Network (SLDN), a national, non-profit legal services, watchdog and
policy organization dedicated to ending discrimination against and
harassment of military personnel affected by "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"
and related forms of intolerance, released the following statement
today regarding the results of the Nov. 7 mid-term Congressional
elections:
"We now know that every co-sponsor of legislation to repeal 'Don't
Ask, Don't Tell' who sought re-election appears to have been
successful, with just one ...